July 10, 2024 - Known Pty Limited, trading as Kudosity Co, a leading player in the messaging technology industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Victoria Whitby as managing director, effective July 2024.

Victoria brings extensive leadership experience in finance and technology, leading teams in ASX-listed companies Lendlease and Commonwealth Bank of Australia. In her previous role as chief financial officer at property software platform, Archistar.ai, Victoria had a proven track record of securing partnership alliances with global cloud and channel partners as well as designing capital and expansion strategies for global operations.

As Kudosity's first managing director, Victoria will work closely with Kudosity's chief executive officer.

Alex Macpherson, chief executive officer and co-founder of Kudosity, said, "I'm delighted to have secured a leader of Victoria's calibre to drive Kudosity's continued growth and success. Victoria is known for building high-performing teams in both commercial and technology sectors and developing multiple business models for product launches and market expansions.

"She brings a range of qualities that we believe are well-suited to taking the business through its next stage of growth, particularly her proven success in leading technology strategy and driving organic growth in challenging environments."

Since its inception, Kudosity has consistently achieved impressive year-over-year (YoY) revenue growth, averaging 38 per cent each year over the last decade. This wholly organic growth is a testament to the company's commitment to delivering high-quality products and services that meet the evolving needs of its customers. Key to its success is the calibre of its people, who bring a wealth of expertise, creativity, and dedication to their roles, driving innovation and pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the messaging space.

With its proven success and expertise in the Australian and New Zealand markets, Kudosity is well-positioned to continue its expansion and provision of valuable solutions to businesses across Asia and the United States. As the company further grows into these regions, it will bring its extensive experience and industry knowledge to help businesses across various sectors thrive in an increasingly digital world.

Victoria Whitby said, "I am delighted to join Kudosity at such a pivotal moment in the company's growth journey. Kudosity has established itself as a leader in the messaging technology industry, and I'm excited to be part of the team that will drive the company's next phase of expansion and innovation. With its talented team, innovative messaging solutions, and unwavering commitment to customer success, Kudosity is poised for continued growth and impact on a global scale."

In addition to this leadership change, Kudosity has relaunched its newly optimised website. The redesigned website is underpinned by a simplified navigation structure and enhanced search functionality that lets users find the information they need easily with a more intuitive and efficient browsing experience. The website’s new content management system (CMS) also drives faster development and seamless content updates, keeping Kudosity’s digital assets current and engaging, enhancing the business’s ability to connect with customers and deliver a superior online experience. 

Alex Macpherson said, “The website’s relaunch addresses challenges including market confusion regarding Kudosity’s brands and products. This new site represents Kudosity’s dedication to continuously improve and innovate in all aspects of business, from the inside out.”

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About Kudosity

Kudosity is a messaging technology company that has been at the forefront of innovation for more than 15 years. With a focus on humanising business through conversation, Kudosity empowers businesses to build meaningful relationships with their customers through frictionless messaging experiences. Kudosity offers a range of capabilities, including global messaging and connectivity access, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) messaging platforms with advanced contact, and campaign management alongside limitless automation to empower businesses to communicate at scale while maintaining a personal touch.