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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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Audience Q&A: 5 Questions for Yamini Rangan, Chief Customer Officer of HubSpot

Customer Bliss

Recently, I was joined by Yamini Rangan, chief customer officer of Hubspot for a LIVE version of my podcast, the Chief Customer Officer Human Duct Tape Show. We’ll continue to assess what measures are appropriate to support our customer base over the next few months.”

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The Ultimate Chief Customer Officer (CCO) Job Description

Gainsight

The Chief Customer Officer (CCO) role is crucial for virtually every SaaS company. Hiring one moves Customer Success (CS) from a function to a company-wide strategy, offering a customer voice in the boardroom and a peer to your Sales and Product leaders. Bob Stoneking, and Vineet Puri.

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Brainshark B-B Chief Customer Officer Diane Gordon – CB42

Customer Bliss

Diane has been working since the early 1980s, serving in a number of transformative customer experience roles. She was SVP of Worldwide Customer Solutions at Endeca, SVP of Services and Support at Enterprise Mobile, Chief Customer Officer at Bullhorn, and now CCO of Brainshark (following a stint as SVP, Customer Care) at the same company.

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Customer Success: A CCO's Journey of Trials, Celebrations, and Everything In Between

Speaker: Jeb Dasteel, Former CCO, Oracle and Owner, Dasteel Consulting

"Customer Success” has become extremely popular in the last several years but has turned into one of those terms so varied in interpretation that it has lost meaning. Even the role of the chief customer officer - or top Customer Success executive - differs endlessly across organizations large and small.

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Is the Chief Customer Officer a Worthwhile Addition to the C-Suite?

Retently

Overall, it seems like the easiest way to solve that is to have someone specialized in customer experience in charge of the whole process – both to make sure everything is going as it should and that the majority of the C level can focus on other matters. Well, that’s where the Chief Customer Officer comes into play.

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11 Statements to Help Assess if Your Company Needs a Chief Customer Officer

Customer Bliss

11 Statements to Assess if Your Company Needs a Chief Customer Officer. There is someone in our company who clarifies what we are to accomplish with customers. We have a road map for the customer work and know where progress will be measured. Implementation tip : Start with customer-asset metrics.