Linnworks CEO Callum Campbell stands down at e-commerce specialist, replaced by Chris Timmer
E-commerce inventory and order management software firm, Linnworks, has a new CEO.
Callum Campbell has vacated the role, after more than five years in the top job, and handed over to Chris Timmer.
In a LinkedIn post, Campbell, who will remain as a board member, said: “It’s been an incredible adventure. Every part of it. From those dark moments where it feels like the world is falling in on you, to the home run highs where you feel unstoppable.”
“I’m so grateful to have had this opportunity, for all it has taught me, and for the support and friendship that I’ve been shown along the way.”
He added: “I’m extremely proud of all that the Linnworks team has achieved over the past six years. We’ve gone from being a small startup HQ’d in Chichester, England, to one of the leading players globally in our space. And the team has done it with so much style and grace.”
“Thank you to everyone who has been part of team Linnworks, for your dedication and commitment. I’ve loved working with you.”
Campbell concluded: “Linnworks has a huge future ahead of it. Great customers, great partners, great team. And a great new CEO.”
“It’s been a pleasure getting to know Chris in recent months. He’s a first class leader, with a customer first mindset. And I’m excited to support him and the team as a board member.”
Chris Timmer
Timmer was previously CEO at eoStar whose Route Accounting Software powers food and beverage wholesale and distribution organisations in North America.
He commented: “Along with the recent acquisition of SkuVault, we have an amazing e-commerce platform that empowers brands to sell better by connecting commerce everywhere.”
“Our massive ecosystem enables our customers to be leaders in today's effortless economy, meeting high expectations of today's consumers.”
“I am so excited about the future of Linnworks and how our team and innovative technology is driving our customers success.”
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