
Planet appoints Brent Warrington as CEO to lead transformation and create global technology leader
– Planet is combining with Proximis, Datatrans, protel Hotelsoftware and Hoist Group, to create a unique vertical technology provider for commerce enablement.
– Operating in more than 120 markets, the combined company will organise by key customer verticals.
– Majority owners Advent International (‘Advent’) and Eurazeo invest to power new growth strategy.
– Former PayPal executive Brent Warrington appointed as Planet’s Chief Executive Officer (‘CEO’) to lead the newly combined company.