ServiceSource Appoints Richard G. Walker to Board of Directors
ServiceSource (NASDAQ: SREV), a global leader in outsourced inside sales, customer success and recurring revenue growth and retention solutions, announced the appointment of Richard Walker to its board of directors.
Most recently, Walker served as director and chairman of the board at Trusted Media Brands, Inc., a global media and direct marketing company. Through December 2015, Walker was executive vice president – strategy and corporate development at Ascent Capital Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASCMA). Previous to Ascent, Walker spent nearly seven years as a core member of the Executive Leadership Team at IHS (now IHS Markit; NASDAQ: INFO), a leading provider of information, insight, and analytics. Prior to IHS, Walker held senior positions at Autobytel, Inc., LoneTree Capital Management, MediaOne Group, Inc., and US WEST, Inc. Walker began his career as a certified public accountant with Arthur Andersen.
“Rich is a very welcome addition to our Board and we look forward to the energy, knowledge, and perspective he will bring,” said Christopher M. Carrington, chief executive officer of ServiceSource. “Rich’s reputation as a trusted advisor, and his proven experience linking insight and strategy to execution and results, will be highly complementary to the Board and executive leadership team. We are pleased Rich has joined us, providing another example of ServiceSource’s ability to attract talented and capable executives to shape and support our path forward.”
Walker holds an MBA from the University of Denver and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business from the University of Colorado.