rankingCoach welcomes Jan-Jaap Jager to board of directors as company enters new phase of growth

As rankingCoach continues to dominate the market with its innovative Online Marketing Suite, Acronis Chief Revenue Officer joins Board

Cologne, Germany, June 27, 2017 — Following major investment and expansion in the first part of the year, rankingCoach gears up for the second part of 2017 by welcoming Jan-Jaap Jager to their Board of Directors. With extensive experience in several major software companies, Jager is an industry leader with a proven growth record and diverse success. As a member of the Board, Jager will provide invaluable industry knowledge, software experience and seasoned governance to the rapidly expanding rankingCoach team, particularly in the areas of market and product expansion. 

“We warmly welcome JJ to our Board of Directors as one of the leading and sharpest minds in the industry. His range of experience in the software industry and global business acumen make him an invaluable asset to us as we enter the most demanding and exciting period of our company development.” — Daniel Wette, CEO of rankingCoach.

“I am honoured to be joining rankingCoach’s Board at such a key developmental moment for the business. I am committed to supporting their success with my experience, and contributing to its upcoming growth and expansion.”
— Jan-Jaap Jager, Board Member of rankingCoach.

Jager is currently Chief Revenue Officer for Acronis, the leading hybrid cloud protection company, offering complete and affordable data protection for all files and systems. With over 5 million customers across 145 markets worldwide, Jager is responsible for a huge network of customers, partners and businesses around the globe. Prior to Acronis, Jager held senior management roles at Microsoft, Parallels and Intergenia AG, giving him an almost unparalleled range of skills and experience in the industry.

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About rankingCoach
rankingCoach offers an online marketing suite that enables small and medium businesses to quickly and easily optimize their websites themselves - even without large marketing budgets or expertise in online marketing. rankingCoach is now available in 28 countries and 13 languages. Founded in 2012 by Daniel Wette, Marius Gerdan, and Thomas Meierkord, the company's headquarters is in Cologne and has multiple locations in Romania. A team of over 22 nationalities is working on the vision to 'simplifying the complexity of online marketing and making it accessible to everyone'. The award-winning software solutions are also integrated with numerous well known webhosters and telecommunications companies such as Deutsche Telekom, Strato, 1&1 or KPN. Learn more about the rankingCoach at www.rankingCoach.com