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Xero appoints former Microsoft Australia chief

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
Xero has named its new chief executive, succeeding founder Rod Drury. Steve Vamos will take the reins at Xero on April 1. Vamos is the former chief executive of Microsoft Australia and New Zealand as well as Asia-Pacific managing director at Apple. ...

Leading tech company farewells NZX

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... to drive further growth in markets like the UK, North America, and Southeast Asia," Xero founder and chief executive Rod Drury said at the time. Since debuting on the NZX in 2007, Xero's market value has grown to about $3.9 billion. It will now be solely ...

Xero founder sells $94.5m in shares to fund philanthropy

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2017
... executive is selling three million Xero shares to fund philanthropic and social endeavours. In an ASX statement, Xero said Rod Drury's sale to institutional and professional investors at $31.50 per share was "likely successful." Following the sale, Drury ...

Xero consolidates stock exchange listings

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2017
... result of an extensive strategic review process which canvassed all available options. Xero founder and chief executive Rod Drury thanked the NZX for supporting Xero's first decade as a public company, saying its success would have otherwise been impossible. ...

Xero seeks global growth, director steps down

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2017
... small businesses." Speaking at the Xero annual shareholder meeting in Sydney this morning, chief executive and founder Rod Drury said the firm will also increase its focus on the financial services sector to establish a "global financial web." Partnering ...

Xero accelerates AI and machine learning

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2017
... and technology leadership. "I am excited to have Tony lead our small business products teams," Xero chief executive Rod Drury said. "He has been part of the Xero executive team for the last year and I've worked with Tony for over 20 years. His combined ...

MYOB co-founder sells $62m Xero stake for charity

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... wife Di, focuses on disability, environmental concerns and the welfare of indigenous Australians. Xero chief executive Rod Drury said: "We're proud of Craig's continued support of Xero including as one of our directors, and his significant commitment ...

Former ANZ exec joins Xero board

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2017
... banking and emerging channels, and served as general counsel and company secretary. Xero founder and chief executive Rod Drury said Peterson brings a combination of senior financial industry expertise and high-growth tech company experience that makes ...

Xero CFO takes on new role in leadership shuffle

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2017
... director for two years and chairs the audit and risk management committee. In an ASX statement, Xero chief executive Rod Drury said he was thrilled that Graham has accepted the role, adding: "His global software-as-a-service expertise combined with the ...

Global shakeup for Xero team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2016
... management capability in each of its operating regions, with country managers now reporting directly to the chief executive Rod Drury. As part of the strategy, all of Xero's future US operational investments will be focused in Denver, Colorado. As a ...
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