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Velocity Global Appoints Francoise Brougher As Chief Executive Officer

Aug 20, 202411 months ago

Position

Founder

Company

Velocity Global

Ben Wright

Description

Francoise Brougher, with over 25 years of leadership experience at tech industry giants like Google, Square, and Pinterest, has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Velocity Global. Her appointment comes at a crucial time for the global workforce industry as she is uniquely positioned to lead the company into its next phase of growth.

Company Information

Company

Velocity Global

About

The company retains majority ownership and founder Ben Wright continues as CEO and chair of the board of directors. Velocity Global will use the funds to make further strategic investments in technology, sales and marketing, as well as potential future acquisitions to execute on its vision to provide a frictionless solution for businesses and talent to work with anyone, anywhere, anyhow.

Executive Insights

Based on hiring data
New executive impact window
87% of new executives make significant technology decisions within first 100 days
Budget influence
C-level executives control 73% of technology spending decisions
Transformation catalyst
65% of new senior hires launch digital transformation initiatives
Vendor review timeline
New executives typically review existing vendors within 6 months

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