- Revenues increase by over 35% in 2014
- Invests in top talent
- Employees exceed 500
- Secures 14 significant contracts
- New offices in Singapore and Hong Kong
- Enhances NYC headquarters
- Beats out best in class competition in recent pitches
BORN (
www.borngroup.com), the content production and commerce solutions company today announced that it has opened offices in Singapore, Hong Kong and hired senior talent to sustain the double digit growth it experienced in 2014 into 2015.
Chase Hill joins as Chief Operations Officer, Commerce Solutions, after spells at Oracle/ATG and Williams & Sonoma. The company also hired Lim Swee Hoon, Dom Davirro and Justin Williams to spearhead sales, commerce strategy and business development in North America and Asia.
“Born’s promise to deliver “big experiences” for brands by combining the best of creative design, content production and commerce solutions has found appeal in the market. In the recent months, we have closed over $40m in contract value and we are expanding to sustain our robust growth.” commented the Group CEO, Dilip Keshu.
“As soon as I heard about Born’s value proposition I was intrigued” said Hill of his recent hire “as someone with 12 years experience in commerce I definitely feel Born is well poised to help lead business growth in the world of ecommerce”.
“Having successfully integrated two companies to form Born, we are now seeing the appeal of our model. Working directly with brands, publishers and agencies across the digital supply chain we see a growing need to produce content in multiple formats across a plethora of platforms and devices. The fact that we also have the expertise to make that very content immediately shoppable is where we see major traction” added Global CMO David Bonthrone.
In addition to new staff, the company has recently moved to new North American headquarters at 159 West 25th St in New York. Privately held, the management comprises of an international team of entrepreneurial leaders with deep experience in creating large global businesses.
BORN GROUP BORN is a company that offers omni-channel solutions that combine creative design, content production and ecommerce services through digital marketing and maintenance and support. The company operates in the US, Europe and Asia. Some of its current and past clients are: Salvatore Ferragamo, American Media, Staples, Walgreens, DKNY, Argos, Thomas Pink, Ethan Allen, Skull Candy, TAG Heuer, Asda (Wal-Mart), The Limited, Stuart Weitzman, Sears, Net-a-Porter, Lord & Taylor, Uniqlo, Kenneth Cole, Microsoft, Boden, American Media Inc, Associated Newspapers, BBC Worldwide, Boots, Condé Nast, Danone, Disney, Harper Collins, Harrods, Ikea, Penguin Books, Readers Digest, Sainsbury's, Sears, Thomas Cook, Thorntons Direct and Yahoo!
For more information contact Born CMO David Bonthrone at 212.625.8590 www.borngroup.com 
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