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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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The Role of a Chief Customer Officer

Totango

The role of a Chief Customer Officer (CCO) is a fairly new addition to the C-suite, but it has been on the rise over the past several years as companies are better understanding the importance of creating a customer-centric culture within their organizations. What Does a Chief Customer Officer Do?

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Audience Q&A: 5 Questions for Yamini Rangan, Chief Customer Officer of HubSpot

Customer Bliss

Recently, I was joined by Yamini Rangan, chief customer officer of Hubspot for a LIVE version of my podcast, the Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show. We asked customers and partners about their challenges, and cashflow was the #1 response.

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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. Practice mindful leadership.

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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. Episode Overview. Now she holds the same role at Pypestream , an enterprise mobile messaging platform. Pypestream is a much smaller company than AIG, currently existing in startup mode.

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

Customer Bliss

Mr. Speach serves as Chief Customer Officer, leading strategy for the Greystone customer experience effort across all business lines. I sometimes classify Darryl’s wisdom as “hard-earned and joyous,” and I think you’ll see that come through in this episode. About Darryl.

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Why (Nearly) Every SaaS Company Should Have A Chief Customer Officer

Gainsight

But the logical next step is when CEOs ask me, “should I have a Chief Customer Officer?”. And here’s why: Customer Success Is a Company-Wide Strategy, Not Just a Function. The first mistake in Customer Success is not investing in a team. Same with having a Chief Product Officer – because tech is important.