Jean-Benoit Sorge joins HootSuite as general manager of EMEA
Former Moxie managing director, Jean-Benoit Sorge, has joined HootSuite as general manager to lead its enterprise sales and business operations and expansion into EMEA region.
Ryan Holmes, CEO of the social management platform, said Sorge’s “passion for sales and technology, and his insights with enterprise customers will help push an even wider adoption of HootSuite across the EMEA region.”
Sorge most recently served as vice president and managing director of EMEA and Asia Pacific (APAC) at Moxie Software, where he helped achieve a 60 per cent growth in revenue.
“I’m thrilled to join HootSuite at this time of incredible growth,” says Sorge, who is based in London, UK. “With our current momentum and global expansion plans the EMEA market holds tremendous unlocked potential in the enterprise business sphere. We have an exceptional solution for all enterprises who need to grow their business, brand awareness, and user engagement, across geographies. I look forward to expanding our strong presence in EMEA.”
Sorge’s has also held senior roles at Dell Computers, Messagelabs, RightNow and PeopleSoft.