Plume has appointed Valerie Buckingham as its chief marketing officer (CMO) and Adrian Fitzgerald as chief revenue officer (CRO).
Buckingham has worked at the intersection of technology innovation, business systems, and consumer behaviour for over 25 years in Silicon Valley. Her experience has spanned marketing and strategy across telecom, mobile, e-commerce, and developer relations in both Fortune 50 and venture-backed contexts. As CMO at Plume, she will bring new products and experiences to market that are helping millions of households and small businesses thrive.
Meanwhile, Fitzgerald is an exceptional software and SaaS sales leader with a track record of delivering growth across a 30-year career. Prior to Plume, he held senior positions at numerous high-growth companies, including Sandvine and Oracle, where he was, respectively, CRO and group VP of global sales. He has extensive experience in driving customer engagement for world-leading organisations and building strategic partnerships with key stakeholders.
Commenting on her appointment, Buckingham said: “Plume is leveraging data and AI to enable people across the world to live more connected lives while empowering them with the tools to provide privacy, security, and control over how they interact with technology.
“This is an exciting time to be joining the team as we raise the global visibility of Plume and its game-changing consumer services for homes and small businesses. We have big plans for Plume”.
Fitzgerald said: “Plume is taking the smart home and small business markets to the next level and the significant growth it has experienced over the past few years is testament to this.
“As Plume continues to build a global presence, my team and I will ensure that we are primed to support the next phase of its expansion”.
Fahri Diner, founder and CEO of Plume said: “Valerie and Adrian bring a wealth of experience and knowledge to the executive team at Plume.
“These senior-level appointments enhance Plume’s go-to-market strength as the company continues to scale and innovate for customers around the world”.
