{"id":8376,"date":"2025-05-27T14:57:14","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T13:57:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.eppione.com\/uk\/?p=8376"},"modified":"2025-05-27T15:01:01","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T14:01:01","slug":"__trashed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stage.eppione.com\/uk\/resources\/__trashed\/","title":{"rendered":"Eppione Appoints Joe Blake as Chief Executive Officer to Lead Next Phase of International Growth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eppione, a leading provider of integrated employee benefits solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of <strong>Joe Blake<\/strong> as its new <strong>Chief Executive Officer and Board Director<\/strong>, effective immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Joe brings a wealth of experience in scaling high-growth technology companies, having played a pivotal role in the success of several notable ventures. Most recently, he held leadership positions at <strong>FeedHenry<\/strong>\u2014which was acquired by <strong>Red Hat<\/strong> in 2014\u2014 and <strong>Artomatix<\/strong>, which was acquired by <strong>Unity Software<\/strong> in 2019. His proven track record in driving innovation, operational excellence, and global expansion makes him ideally suited to lead Eppione through its next phase of growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Over the past six months, Joe has been working closely with the Eppione leadership team, contributing to a period of strategic realignment and business transformation. This included the successful sale of a portion of Eppione\u2019s Irish book of business to <strong>Hastings Insurance<\/strong>, allowing the company to sharpen its focus on international markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eppione is registered with the Central Bank in Ireland and FCA in the UK, to offer a full suite of financial and technology solutions supporting Employers and Brokers globally .&nbsp; They recently announced a new AI powered platform to accelerate sales for Brokers .<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company is backed by existing investors such as <strong>Delta Partners<\/strong> and <strong>Capstrive<\/strong>, along with a network of high-profile private investors, Eppione is now well-positioned to scale its presence in key global markets. \u201cJoe\u2019s appointment marks a significant milestone in the company\u2019s journey as it accelerates toward international expansion and product innovation.&nbsp; We are delighted to be working with him,\u201d said <strong>Rich Barnwell<\/strong>, Partner at Delta Partners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of this leadership transition, <strong>David Kindlon<\/strong>, Eppione\u2019s co-founder and outgoing CEO, will assume the newly created role of <strong>Vice President, Strategic Partnerships and Growth<\/strong>. David will continue to play a critical role in building global alliances and supporting the company\u2019s long-term vision. David co-founded the business with <strong>Neil Fallon<\/strong> who will remain as Chief Operating Officer and directly managing UK operations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">David Kindlon said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re thrilled to welcome Joe to Eppione. His experience and leadership style align perfectly with our mission, and I\u2019m excited to continue working alongside him as we bring Eppione\u2019s technology and services to a global audience.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:68px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For media enquiries, please contact:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Anne Meringolo<\/strong>, VP Marketing <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">anne.meringolo@eppione.com | +353 87 383 3398 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>About Eppione<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eppione.com\/\">www.eppione.com<\/a><br>Eppione is a leading international provider of Employee Benefits solutions.&nbsp; The company was founded by industry professionals with many decades experience designing and delivering employee benefit programs and it has achieved ISO 27001 certification.&nbsp; They have deep domain expertise and understanding of the challenges associated with benefit administration.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Eppione is part of a global network that provides financial products in over 130 countries worldwide and is therefore uniquely placed to serve every type of customer regardless of scale, location and complexity of need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eppione, a leading provider of integrated employee benefits solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of Joe Blake as its new Chief Executive Officer and Board Director, effective immediately. Joe brings a wealth of experience in scaling high-growth technology companies, having played a pivotal role in the success of several notable ventures. 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