Australian firm ECAL opens New York office
Australian technology platform ACAL has opened a New York office.
The announcement:
Australian technology platform ECAL has launched its US headquarters in New York, signalling the first major step in its plans to expand the business globally.
ECAL is the world’s leading right-time, event-driven communications platform; the company recently re-signed lead client Major League Soccer (MLS) on a multi-year deal, complementing a growing US-based client roster that includes NFL teams the New England Patriots, Chicago Bears and Washington Redskins, NBA’s Boston Celtics, and Duke University athletics, as well as local entities in the AFL, NRL, Football Federation Australia, Cricket Australia, Australian Rugby Union and Formula One Australian Grand Prix.
ECAL, which recently closed a $2 million ‘Series A’ funding round from Melbourne-based Oxygen Ventures, also announced the appointment of John Lambrides as the Vice President of ECAL Americas.
Lambrides is an experienced business development executive with a track record for delivering revenues and establishing relationships with top-flight companies.
He will be the point person for ECAL in the US, overseeing the company’s push into new markets such as financial services, retail and media.
Source: ECAL media release
