Appointment of Chief Marketing & Brand Officer

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350 Interlocken Blvd, Suite 390, Broomfield CO 80021, USA
Office: +1 303 222 3218
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For Immediate Release 4 November 2019

IKE appoints Chris Ronan as Chief Marketing & Brand Officer
ikeGPS (IKE) today announced the appointment of Chris Ronan as Chief Marketing & Brand
Officer.
Chris brings marketing & brand leadership experience working with globally successful
companies including;
• Dell.com; one of the world’s largest computer technology companies, where he worked to
launch notable web and social initiatives such as Dell Executive Suite Concierge, Dell
Efficient Enterprise, ITEN desktop and mobile information aggregation site, and Dell OEM
site and social.
• Ford Motor Company; one of the world’s most valuable auto brands.
• Southwest Airlines; where he led the strategic design and development efforts resulting in
the #1 corporate blog in the U.S.
• Air New Zealand; where he led the design and user experience strategy for the roll-out of Air
New Zealand’s mobile travel application.
• Emirates Team New Zealand’; where he worked with Grant Dalton to deploy a community
website to grow the brand leading to the San Francisco America’s Cup Campaign.
• The MIX (Management Innovation Exchange); where he worked with world-leading
management thinker Gary Hamel to design the user experience for what became the
leading open innovation project focused on reinventing management for the 21
st
century.
• RD2; as CEO of a leading brand and digital consultancy focused on international tech
businesses.

Comments on the News:
“Throughout my career I’ve focused on the long-term value that can be achieved by investing in
thoughtful brand & marketing experiences. IKE has delivered some real proof points in the U.S.
market to date addressing the Communications and Electric Utility segments. There is an
immense opportunity to build on IKE’s brand position within this market. I’ve worked with
Glenn and his team team over the past 12 months and am very excited to formally join the IKE
leadership group.” said Chris Ronan.
“I’m thrilled to have an executive of Chris’ caliber join us as we go to the next level with our
marketing, brand, and communications” said Glenn Milnes, Chief Executive Officer of IKE.

Find out more at: www.ikegps.com

350 Interlocken Blvd, Suite 390, Broomfield CO 80021, USA
Office: +1 303 222 3218
www.ikegps.com


“Chris’ experience aligns closely with IKE’s objectives to deliver a customer experience that
leads our industry. We have been working together for some time, Chris is responsible for
much of our current brand and communications, and I’m delighted to have him formally join the
leadership team.” said Glenn Milnes, CEO of IKE.

ENDS

IKE seeks to be the standard for collecting, managing and analysing pole and overhead asset
information for electric utilities, communications companies, and their engineering service
providers. Usage of the IKE pole solution shows that against existing work practices IKE
increases efficiency for field engineering by approximately two times and increases efficiency
for back-office engineering by approximately five times.
Contact: Glenn Milnes, CEO, +1 720-418-1936, glenn.milnes@ikegps.com