Final week was an emotional time at Drip.
Our CEO, John Tedesco, affectionately referred to as JT by most, has introduced that he’s shifting on from his position and from our Board of Administrators to spend extra time along with his household.
Whereas all of us perceive his determination, it doesn’t make it straightforward to say “so long.” JT has at all times been people-first, whether or not that’s been our clients or us, he’s held true to that.
JT joined us in 2017 when Leadpages, a lead technology and touchdown web page platform, of which he was performing CEO, acquired Drip.
Over the past eight years, and all through a number of transitions inside the firm, JT has been a guiding inspiration to each worker at Drip.
From main our weekly conferences with the power we actually want on a Wednesday morning, or diving into private conferences to assist us overcome any impediment, skilled or in any other case, JT has made an unbelievable impression on every of us at Drip.
What Occurs Now?
It’s no query that JT is forsaking huge footwear to fill.
Nonetheless, shortly after explaining his departure, he introduced that his position could be taken on by Board member Pam Webber.
JT met Pam by means of HimforHer, a corporation devoted to accelerating range on for-profit boards. This group helps convey gifted ladies and board alternatives collectively to foster completely different views in corporations.
Pam joined the board in 2021 and labored intently alongside JT and the remainder of our Senior Management workforce to assist steer Drip in the appropriate route. She is aware of us properly, and is simply as a part of our DNA as anybody else within the firm.
Pictured: John Tedesco (proper) passing the baton to Pam Webber, new CEO of Drip.
About Pam Webber, and What She Brings to Drip
Pam involves Drip with a wealth of data within the ecommerce and digital advertising and marketing industries.
She was working in ecommerce earlier than it was cool.
An ecommerce and advertising and marketing skilled, she found her ardour for serving to ecommerce companies succeed whereas at eBay 20 years in the past. Since then she has held management positions at PayPal, 99designs and JustAnswer.
She additionally based her personal ecommerce firm, weeDECOR, which enabled her to see first hand the challenges SMBs have in driving development
She joins Drip with unbelievable perspective from all corners of the ecommerce world. If there’s anybody that may fill the footwear JT is forsaking, Pam is simply the individual to do it.
What Adjustments for Drip Prospects
Completely nothing.
You’ll proceed to benefit from the platform we’ve constructed for you, and we’ll proceed to maintain making it even higher on daily basis.
You’ll nonetheless get the superior customer support and help we’re devoted to offering for you. Your success remains to be our success, and your clients are nonetheless our clients.
We’re nonetheless devoted to serving to you construct model love that may rework your clients into loyal advocates.
All of that’s nonetheless a part of our DNA, and it at all times might be.
We are able to’t wait to see the place Pam goes to guide Drip, and the way that’ll assist Drip — and our clients — develop.