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Domain Holdings Australia Limited has today announced the appointment of a former Google chief to the role of managing director and CEO, effective 27 August 2018.
Jason Pellegrino joins Domain from Google, where he has been managing director for Australia and New Zealand since May 2016 and a member of the Asia-Pacific regional leadership team.
Domain chair Nick Falloon said that he is pleased with the appointment.
“We are delighted to have Jason join Domain as CEO,” the chairman said.
“Jason’s career as a digital executive with deep experience in sales, strategy, operations and product and technology speaks for itself. His leadership acumen and track record for inspiring and driving performance at Google will greatly assist him to take Domain, and its many talented people, into an exciting next stage of growth.”
Mr Pellegrino joined Google in 2008 and held a range of leadership positions before being appointed managing director for Australia and New Zealand.
These roles included managing director of Asia-Pacific sales operations and strategy; sales director, Australia; and head of sales and operations and strategy for Google’s Australia and New Zealand business.
He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Wollongong and an MBA from London Business School.
Mr Pellegrino said that he is “delighted” to be joining Domain.
“I can’t wait to be part of the exciting growth journey ahead,” the appointee said.
“I have spent close to a decade with Google and consider myself enormously lucky to have worked with fantastic colleagues, partners and customers, dealing with the rapid shift in technology, from desktop to smartphone and now the AI-powered world ahead.
“Throughout this time, I have always prided myself on supporting the growth of incredibly strong teams and establishing transparent and trusting relationships with partners and customers, something I am looking forward to continuing as I join Domain.”
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