Talos360 builds on impressive growth with hire of Chief Marketing Officer
Rob Townsend joins high growth recruitment tech brand to accelerate brand awareness
Greater Manchester, England 27 July 2022 – Talos360, an award-winning leading provider of intelligent talent technology solutions, has announced a further appointment to its senior leadership team with the hire of Rob Townsend as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Previously CMO at Shield Safety & Riskproof, Rob brings over 30 years’ experience in Marketing from leading brands across the UK.
Having reported over 50% revenue increase for 2021, representing a record-breaking year for the North West based firm, the hire underlines the business’ commitment to its significant growth plans as it continues to scale. The appointment brings in a strategic and operational senior executive with a proven track record for growing B2B tech brands by bringing value propositions to life and driving sustained pipeline growth particularly for its software revenue.
This C-level hire follows the appointment of Head of People and Chief Revenue Officer earlier this year and represents the company’s rapid recruitment strategy, with increased headcount of 15% in the first 6 months of 2022 alone.
Rob Townsend commented “Talos360 already has had an impressive growth trajectory over the last few years. With my experience of building performance marketing infrastructures, increasing conversion and growth through fresh initiatives, I am confident we can surpass the targets we have set for ourselves in 2022 and beyond.”
The business recently hosted round table panel discussion at KPMG’s Headquarters in Manchester with some of the region’s thought leaders in recruitment including KPMG, TalkTalk, Summize and App Learn to discuss the findings from its Great Renegotiation research report looking into the recruitment challenges facing organisations in today’s market.
Janette Martin, CEO at Talos360 said “We have had a stellar start to 2022 and we are on track to hit our growth targets having just won two national TIARA Tech Talent Awards. Rob’s appointment strongly demonstrates that we are committed to our ongoing growth while using his energy, passion and drive to build upon our winning performance culture.”
