Eurobase International Group is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard Marsden in the role of Group Sales Director. Marsden will support the company’s plans for growth across its Banking and Insurance divisions. 

Marsden joins Eurobase from Lexmark International where he was responsible for business development of the financial services sector.  Prior to Lexmark, Marsden worked for some of the world’s leading financial services technology firms including IBM, Checkfree, Sungard and Wolters Kluwer.

Eurobase has also expanded its senior management team with the appointment of Zuhamy Villaseñor to the new role of Group Marketing Director. Villaseñor, who joined Eurobase in July, is responsible for developing the group’s global marketing activities. Villaseñor has worked in numerous marketing roles both regionally and internationally with organisations such as Gartner and Cognizant.

John Wilson, Chairman and CEO of the Eurobase Group, comments: “Following significant product investment in our Insurance and Banking divisions over recent years, the Group board recognised the need to strengthen the sales and marketing team to enable the company to maximise its exposure and opportunity.”

Commenting on Marsden’s appointment, Joe Locke, Chief Executive of Eurobase Banking and Insurance Solutions, says: “I am pleased to welcome Richard to Eurobase and our management team in what is an exciting time for the company.  Richard has proven expertise in developing business within both the banking and insurance sectors, coupled with sound knowledge and experience of working internationally, including emerging markets. I have no doubt that Richard will support us in delivering our plans for further growth.”

Marsden adds: “I am delighted to be helping Eurobase continue to enhance and develop its reputation for providing reliable and innovative software solutions for the insurance and banking sectors. My plan is to successfully combine the strengths of the component parts of Eurobase International’s business to reinforce still further the Group’s capabilities to meet the exacting needs of banking and insurance organisations around the world.”