New appointment
Online payments company Skrill has announced the appointment of Steve Revill as vice president of marketing. Revill joins Skrill from Positive Momentum, a consultancy specialising in strategy, sales, service, marketing, leadership, talent, operations and process.
Skrill is one of Europe’s largest online payment systems and among the world’s largest independent digital wallet providers with over 36 million account holders and 150,000 merchants using its payment gateway solution. Its digital wallet enables customers to make online payments conveniently and securely, as well as to send and receive money online cost-effectively.
At Skrill, Revill will be responsible for all marketing activities across business and consumer audiences, reporting to Skrill’s senior vice president of sales and marketing, Craig Doyle.
Revill comments, “This is an exciting time to be joining such an innovative company at the forefront of facilitating an increasingly global online economy. The foundation of Skrill’s value proposition is to enable businesses across the world to tap into an increasingly global online customer base, while helping those customers to transact with businesses that provide what they need, regardless of location.”
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