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Feefo appoints Tony Wheble as new chairman | Feefo

Written by Admin | Aug 11, 2020 11:00:00 PM

Reviews and customer insights technology company adds leadership experience in travel and media sectors to support ambitious growth plans

London, 12th August, 2020: Feefo, the reviews and customer insights technology company, announced the appointment of Tony Wheble as its Non-Executive Chairman.

Wheble will use his experience in the travel and media sectors to support Feefo CEO Matt West and his leadership team as they push forward Feefo’s ambitious expansion programme.

With an enviable record driving growth and providing clear-sighted business leadership, Wheble has spent 10 years working in the leisure travel sector acquiring villa holiday operator James Villa Holidays (the largest villa rental business in Europe with 3,000 villas in 32 destinations) as CEO in a private equity-backed MBO. He went on to sell the business to Wyndham Worldwide.

He was formerly Commercial Director of Flextech Television Plc (now Virgin Media) and spent more than 20 years working in the UK media industry at ITV, Omnicom and Interpublic.

Wheble said: “I’m excited to be joining Feefo, helping Matt West and his talented team roll out a complete range of smart technology solutions that deliver transformative improvements in customer experience, customer insight, and marketing performance. This is an impressively innovative business with significant scope for domestic and international growth. The team’s commitment to delivering actionable insights that help clients understand and build much closer relationships with customers is what attracted me to the position. I look forward to working with the fantastic set of clients we already have and strengthening our position as a cutting-edge MarTech business.”