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Three chief customer officer job descriptions we love

ChurnZero

The role of the chief customer officer has become an essential function in subscription-based business models such as software-as-a-service (SaaS), where customer retention is paramount and requires executive-level leadership. If a customer churns before the payback period is met, it’s a financial net loss.

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How to Gain Leadership Buy-In for Customer Experience: A Guide for CX Change Agents

Experience Investigators by 360Connext

I speak with customer experience professionals every day. Some of them have fancy, customer-focused titles like Chief Customer Officer or Vice President of Customer Experience. Others have more common org chart regulars, like Chief Marketing Officer or Voice fo the Customer (VoC) Director.

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McDonald’s Appoints Manu Steijaert as Global Chief Customer Officer

CSM Magazine

Manu Steijaert, McDonald’s Executive Vice President and Global Chief Customer Officer. McDonald’s Corporation has appointed Manu Steijaert, a McDonald’s veteran, as its first Global Chief Customer Officer. He will be leading a new Customer Experience team.

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Do customer success teams have an operational leadership gap?

ChurnZero

Yet, the data suggests, there’s something else at play: a lack of operational leadership experience within our survey respondents’ teams. When it comes to supportive, interpersonal leadership traits, the data creates a positive picture. 73%) Supporting CSMs in difficult customer situations. (71%) First, CS is still evolving.

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CCO Forum 2017: Why you need a Chief Customer Officer

Customer Bliss

We had the privilege of interviewing the pioneer of the Chief Customer Officer (CCO) role, Jeanne Bliss who held the first ever CCO role at Lands’ End, Microsoft, Coldwell Banker and Allstate Corporations. Corinium: How would you describe the evolution/progression of the Customer Experience in the last 12 to 18 months?

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5 Ways Chief Customer Officers Can Drive Net Revenue Retention

Gainsight

Here are five important recommendations that Chief Customer Officers should focus on to drive net revenue retention: 1. Companies that invested 10 percent of revenue in customer service saw the highest NRR. So, if your executive leadership team isn’t up to speed with this data, it’s time to call an all-hands.

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Proving the ROI of the Chief Customer Officer Role, With Enrique Gomez Alonso – CB71

Customer Bliss

Enrique Gómez Alonso is since February 2015 Chief Customer Officer in Zurich Insurance Spain. In his current position he is responsible of defining and implementing Zurich Spain customer strategy, from customer experience to customer base management or customer data analytics. About Enrique.