New Independent Director Appointment
Blackpearl Group | Level 1 60 Cuba Street
Wellington 6011 | New Zealand
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18 July 2023
New Independent Director Appointment
Black Pearl Group Limited (BPG), is pleased to announce the appointment of Hugo
Fisher as an Independent Director and the transition of Cherryl Pressley to Executive
Director and Chief Revenue Officer, with effect today.
Hugo Fisher brings over 25 years of experience in both local and international financial
markets. Hugo has built a network of trusted financial and investment industry
participants around the world (including kiwi saver providers, institutional investors, US
mutual funds, multi strategy hedge funds, private equity and venture capital investors).
Hugo holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Finance) and Bachelor of Arts from the University
of Otago, as well as a Post Graduate Diploma of Applied Finance and Investment from
the Securities Institute of Australia (SIA).
Cherryl Pressley, with her extensive background, will assume the position of Chief
Revenue Officer. With over 17 years of combined experience as a Senior Director of
Worldwide Distribution at Microsoft and Head of Scale Partnerships for Google, Cherryl
brings a wealth of knowledge in revenue growth and strategic partnerships.
"I couldn't be more excited to transition from Independent Board member for Black
Pearl Group Limited to Chief Revenue Officer. In addition to continuing to grow our
strong direct sales, I will be focused on igniting partnerships. From my combined 17
years of partner experience at Microsoft and Google I know that partners can be a true
force multiplier for us. They bring not only sales skills and the ability to scale but also
professional services and support that provide tremendous value to our joint
customers."
These appointments demonstrate BPG’s commitment to strengthening its leadership
team and driving forward its strategic objectives.
For and on behalf of the Board,
Karen Cargill
Chief Financial Officer
For further information, please contact:
hello@blackpearlgroup.com | +64 480 39390
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