David P. Smith Appointed as UserTesting's New CTO, Kaj van de Loo Transitions to Chief Innovation Officer
Slice of Technology Team
08/06/2024
Key Highlights:
- David P. Smith named Chief Technology Officer at UserTesting.
- Kaj van de Loo transitions to Chief Innovation Officer.
- Smith to enhance engineering team and scale technology infrastructure.
- Van de Loo to drive transformational initiatives with customers.
- Reflects UserTesting's dedication to innovation and customer experience.
Source (Business Wire)
Quotes
“ “These two strategic appointments reflect our commitment to helping companies transform how they use experiential insights and deliver exceptional customer experiences. By embracing the idea of co-creating with our customers, we aim to innovate collaboratively, to help them rethink how they can build products and experiences customers love.” ”
Andy MacMillan, CEO at UserTesting
Our Take:
The strategic appointments of David P. Smith as CTO and Kaj van de Loo as Chief Innovation Officer underscore UserTesting's commitment to innovation and customer-centric growth. Smith's extensive background in scalable software solutions and cloud platforms will be crucial in advancing UserTesting’s engineering capabilities and supporting its expansion into new markets. Van de Loo's new role focuses on transformative initiatives, emphasizing UserTesting’s proactive approach to integrating cutting-edge technologies and fostering collaborative innovation with customers. This dual leadership adjustment is poised to enhance UserTesting's competitive edge in the experience research and insights industry, driving both technological and experiential advancements.
