DigitalOcean Hires Two Industry Vets to Strengthen Its Leadership

📅 December 17, 2018 - Developer cloud provider DigitalOcean (digitalocean.com ), a $200 million company, has hired two industry veterans to strengthen its management team and the company's sales, marketing, business development and support capabilities. Jeff Giannetti has been appointed as DigitalOcean's Chief Customer Officer while Anthony Ricco will take the role of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO).

Jeff Giannetti and Anthony Ricco will lead DigitalOcean's sales, marketing, business development and support teams to deliver "the power of simplicity, community and service" to developers, tech startups and businesses worldwide.

Jeff Giannetti

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