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Three chief customer officer job descriptions we love

ChurnZero

The role of the chief customer officer has become an essential function in subscription-based business models such as software-as-a-service (SaaS), where customer retention is paramount and requires executive-level leadership. If a customer churns before the payback period is met, it’s a financial net loss.

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10 mindsets for change from Australia’s chief customer officers and experience leaders

Alida

Last week, 120 experience leaders in innovation, insights, customer operations and digital transformation gathered for the Chief Customer Officer Summit at the Park Hyatt Melbourne to discuss the state of customer experience (CX). Build customer intimacy. Scale a culture of human-centered design.

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A 4-Step Plan For New Chief Customer Officers, With Donna Peeples – CB29

Customer Bliss

Donna Peeples was the Chief Customer Officer at AIG — obviously a large company. The biggest differences between “enterprise” and “startup” from a CCO perspective are the scale of the work and the need to protect an established legacy and culture in the enterprise example. Episode Overview.

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Meet our new Chief Customer Officer, Walt Weisner

BirdEye

We’re excited to announce that we have a new Chief Customer Officer: Walt Weisner. Walt has spent more than 20 years working to delight customers at Silicon Valley’s most successful companies. Walt has previously led Customer Operations at companies like RingCentral and WebEx.

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Lessons From a Three Time Chief Customer Officer, with Darryl Speach – CB018

Customer Bliss

Speach serves as Chief Customer Officer, leading strategy for the Greystone customer experience effort across all business lines. You need to do a culture crystallization exercise with employees. If you want new behaviors like “culture crystallization” to stick, there needs to be an incentive structure.

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The Chief Customer Officer Role in Media, With Robert Bridge of Telegraph Media Group – CB39

Customer Bliss

The New York Times has a leader of Customer Experience (who we will soon be interviewing), and I was pleased to see that the UK is also embracing this role. There is a huge cultural component to creating a customer-driven growth engine; it’s not simply about metrics/numbers, but also people. About Robert.

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From Chief Information Officer to Chief Customer Officer, With Brian Lillie – CB60

Customer Bliss

Brian Lillie joined Equinix in August 2008 and has been focused on building business value through strategic and innovative product development and information technology initiatives. That’s this episode. About Brian.