ENGAGE XR, a world leader in secure, cloud-based XR solutions that is changing the way people meet, collaborate and learn, announced the appointment of enterprise tech sales veteran, Richard Allin as the company’s new chief revenue officer (CRO).
The XR Metaverse market in America is currently valued at $38.85 billion and, according to Statista, it is estimated to grow to over $678 billion by 2030. Allin assumes the CRO role as ENGAGE XR looks to continue its rapid and global expansion by providing industry leading XR solutions to top tier enterprise clients.
“We are excited that Richard has decided to join the ENGAGE XR family. Richard will help our company design and structure an effective global expansion strategy,” says chief executive officer, David Whelan at ENGAGE XR. “His creative, client-obsessed approach to sales, boundless energy and experience expanding into new markets makes him an ideal fit for ENGAGE XR and our future.”
Allin comes to ENGAGE XR with over 25 years of sales, business development, and relationship management leadership experience within the technology arena, representing some of the top enterprise software companies. Most recently coming from a more than two year engagement with Assentis, a company specializing in CX/Digital transformation solutions, where he previously served as CRO for the Americas.
“ENGAGE XR is at the sharpest point of its inflection curve and there couldn’t be a more exciting time for me to join,” says Richard Allin, CRO at ENGAGE. “As a leader in the Metaverse/XR space, ENGAGE XR is perfectly positioned to capitalize on this rapidly growing market segment, and I am beyond thrilled to join such a distinguished organization, which already has some incredible customers, market leading products, prominent partners, and extremely talented employees. There’s an incredible opportunity to set solid foundations for this industry that will pave the way for generations to come and I’m extremely excited to be a part of it.”
Allin holds a BS from West Chester University, a MS from Boston University and a CSS in Management from Harvard University.
About Engage XR
ENGAGE XR Holdings PLC is a multi-award-winning virtual reality (VR) software company dedicated to changing how people meet, collaborate and learn through the ENGAGE XR platform. Dual listing on the London Stock Exchange AIM and Irish Stock Exchange ESM, ENGAGE XR is at the forefront of virtual communications. The ENGAGE XR team is building a metaverse for business, collaboration and events codenamed ENGAGE Oasis. ENGAGE Oasis is a metaverse designed for business professionals, corporations, young professionals and college students seeking to provide professional services, sales and professional events in an immersive environment. ENGAGE Oasis is being constructed by the corporations and clients using the platform and will be available for the public to explore in 2022.
To learn more, visit https://engagevr.io/.