Twilio Names David Parry-Jones Regional Vice President of EMEA Sales
December 10 2018 - 3:00AM
Business Wire
Twilio (NYSE:TWLO), the leading cloud communications platform,
today announced that David Parry-Jones joined the company as the
regional vice president of EMEA sales reporting to Twilio’s SVP of
sales Marc Boroditsky.
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“Twilio’s experiencing phenomenal traction with developers and
enterprises for our cloud communications solutions in EMEA,” said
Marc Boroditsky, Twilio’s senior vice president of sales. “With the
addition of David, a seasoned go-to-market leader, we’re confident
we will accelerate our growth with enterprises and as developers’
first choice for cloud communications, expanding our European
community, which is nearly a million developers strong.”
Parry-Jones brings more than 25 years of experience in the
software industry and will oversee business growth and expansion
across EMEA; he will be based in the company's London office. Prior
to joining Twilio, Parry-Jones spent nearly seven years at VMware,
most recently serving as the company’s regional vice president for
Northern Europe. Prior to VMware, Parry-Jones has held UK, EMEA
wide and global sales leadership roles with start-ups and leading
organizations such as Lotus/IBM and Microsoft.
Parry-Jones holds a bachelor’s degree in physics from Bangor
University. He has also completed leadership programs at the Center
for Creative Leadership Colorado Springs and at Stanford University
Graduate School of Business.
David currently sits on the boards of The Princes Trust in Wales
and The Thames Valley Berkshire Local Enterprise Partnership. He’s
also a champion for mental health awareness and is the
non-executive director of Transforming Systems, a healthcare
startup that helps the National Health Service and social services
use real-time information to make data-driven decisions.
“Twilio’s been around for 10 years and has truly transformed the
communications industry. I’m excited to join a company that will
continue to improve customer engagement through its innovative
platform, while further expanding in global markets,” said
Parry-Jones. “In Europe, Twilio has a tremendous opportunity to
continue to grow through new and existing customers. Additionally,
I’m also focused on building a strong culture where our employees
and future employees can thrive.”
About Twilio
Millions of developers around the world have used Twilio to
unlock the magic of communications to improve any human experience.
Twilio has democratized communications channels like voice, text,
chat, and video by virtualizing the world’s telecommunications
infrastructure through APIs that are simple enough for any
developer to use, yet robust enough to power the world’s most
demanding applications. By making communications a part of every
software developer's toolkit, Twilio is enabling innovators across
every industry — from emerging leaders to the world’s largest
organizations — to reinvent how companies engage with their
customers.
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