RWS has named Christina Scott, former senior technology executive at Ovo Energy, News UK, and Financial Times, as Chief Product and Technology Officer.
Takeaway Points
- RWS names Christina Scott as Chief Product and Technology Officer.
- She will lead the company’s global product and technology strategy.
- Christiana was also the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for News UK.
RWS New CPTO
RWS, a unique, world-leading provider of technology-enabled language, content, and intellectual property solutions, said on Monday that it has appointed Christina Scott to its executive team as chief product and technology officer.
In this new role, Christina will lead the company’s global product and technology strategy to shape the innovation agenda and deliver scalable, market-leading solutions, RWS said.
Ben Faes, CEO of RWS, commenting about the appointment, said, “We’re delighted to welcome Christina to our Executive Team. Christina is a highly collaborative and forward-thinking leader with a solid background in delivering on customer needs and fostering a culture of operational and product excellence. We look forward to having her on the team.”
Christina Scott said, “I am thrilled to join RWS as Chief Product and Technology Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to transform the company’s product strategy and drive innovation, growth and efficiency across our market-leading portfolio of technologies and solutions. I look forward to collaborating with the talented team at RWS to build a robust technology portfolio and create a clear product roadmap that meets the evolving needs of our customers.”
About Christina
According to the report, Christina is an experienced senior executive with a proven record of delivering revenue growth and cost optimization across complex technology, digital products, and data solutions.
Before she joined RWS, Christina held different strategic roles, including chief operating officer and adviser at a fertility start-up and chief product and technology officer at OVO Energy, where she was responsible for all technology, product, and data.
RWS said that Christiana was also the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for News UK, where she delivered new digital product and delivery capabilities and created a data strategy to increase revenue streams. She was also deputy CTO for News Corp and ran their global Emerging Technology practice, helping to implement a global technology change and innovation programme across the organization.
About RWS
RWS Holdings plc is a unique, world-leading provider of technology-enabled language, content, and intellectual property services. Through content transformation and multilingual data analysis, their combination of AI-enabled technology and human expertise helps our clients to grow by ensuring they are understood anywhere, in any language.
Their purpose is unlocking global understanding. By combining cultural understanding, client understanding, and technical understanding, our services and technology assist our clients to acquire and retain customers, deliver engaging user experiences, maintain compliance, and gain actionable insights into their data and content.
Over the past 20 years, they’ve been evolving our own AI solutions as well as helping clients to explore, build, and use multilingual AI applications. With 40+ AI-related patents and more than 100 peer-reviewed papers, they have the experience and expertise to support clients on their AI journey.
They work with over 80% of the world’s top 100 brands, more than three-quarters of Fortune’s 20 ‘Most Admired Companies,’ and almost all of the top pharmaceutical companies, investment banks, law firms, and patent filers. Their client base spans Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa, and North and South America. Their 65+ global locations across five continents service clients in the automotive, chemical, financial, legal, medical, pharmaceutical, technology, and telecommunications sectors.
Founded in 1958, RWS is headquartered in the UK and publicly listed on AIM, the London Stock Exchange regulated market (RWS.L).
