In its announcement regarding the recruitment of Maw, FourKites said the news had come at a time of “tremendous opportunity and growth for the company and the supply chain industry as a whole”.
FourKites also claims that over the last year, it has seen a 28% increase in customers; 37% growth in its carrier network; and 27% growth in shipment volume, across more than 200 countries and territories.
Commenting on Maw taking up the role of CFO, FourKites founder and CEO, Mathew Elenjickal, said:
“I’m delighted to welcome such an accomplished finance leader to FourKites at a time when we are scaling around the world for continued growth and category leadership. With expertise spanning finance strategy, planning, execution, risk management, operations, capital-raising, M&A, and more, Bill is the mature financial veteran FourKites needs during this next stage of global growth and innovation.”
Bill Maw himself added:
“I am thrilled to be joining FourKites as CFO, particularly at such an exciting time in the company’s storied history. Not only does FourKites boast a stellar track record of innovation and customer success, but it is taking nothing for granted as it scales up for the next stage of company growth and maturity. I’m excited to bring my skillset to this endeavor, and to be part of such a dynamic, collaborative and customer-obsessed team.”