Jason Stockwood appointed as new head of Xbridge, firm behind SimplyBusiness
Technology firm Xbridge has appointed Jason Stockwood as its new chief executive.
The former head of Match.com and Travelocity takes the helm at Xbridge, one of the fastest growing technology companies in the UK, and the firm behind online business insurance comparator SimplyBusiness.co.uk.
SimplyBusiness.co.uk is the insurance broker for more than 130,000 UK small businesses.
Starting his career at travel company Trailfinders, Stockwood later joined lastminute.com taking a number of leading commercial roles and eventually becoming Managing Director of the Travelocity business brand.
In 2007, he joined Match.com, as both UK and International managing director of the dating brand.
Robin Gilkes, chairman of Xbridge, said: "Jason Stockwood brings Xbridge tremendous experience and an enviable record of building online brands and businesses.
“Our SimplyBusiness.co.uk brand has doubled its customer base in the last 12 months. Under Jason’s leadership we look forward to accelerating our growth further.”
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