Mumbai, India – Gupshup, a conversation cloud platform, has recently announced the addition of Lorrie Norrington to its board of directors.
In this new role, Norrington brings significant tech expertise, with over 40 years of experience scaling technology and businesses. She was also a B.S. graduate of the University of Maryland and an M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School.
Presently, holds board positions at global multinational Colgate-Palmolive and SaaS companies Hubspot and Asana, among others. Prior to this, she held senior executive roles at eBay, including the role of President of eBay International.
In addition, she is an operating partner at Lead Edge Capital, where she advises late-stage, high-growth companies. Before becoming a part of the said company in 2012, she was also in senior leadership roles at eBay, Shopping.com, Intuit, and General Electric Company.
Speaking about her appointment, Lorrie said, “Gupshup is the market leader in a huge space, with immense potential, led by an experienced management team and a strong board of directors. I look forward to working with the Gupshup team to help realise the full potential of their ambitious vision.”
Beerud Sheth, CEO and co-founder, Gupshup, also shared, “We are excited to welcome Lorrie to Gupshup’s board. Her vast experience, deep expertise, and inspirational leadership will help accelerate Gupshup’s growth. Her commitment to mentoring executives, her personal values, and positive energy contribute greatly to a very constructive board dynamic.”