Intercom announces the promotion of Karen Peacock to CEO

Intercom announces the promotion of Karen Peacock to CEO

3 years ago nearly to the day, Intercom announced that it was bringing previous Intuit exec Karen Peacock on board as COO. Today, she got promoted to CEO, effective July 1. Current CEO and business co-founder Eoghan McCabe will become Chairman. As it turns out, these relocations aren’t a coincidence. McCabe had been actively thinking […] McCabe states that experience was one of the reasons he spent six months trying to convince Peacock to end up being COO at Intercom in 2017. Peacock says she desires to continue building the business and using her function to construct a diverse and inclusive culture., less than 6% of women hold CEO tasks in the U.S. Peacock definitely sees this and wants to continue to mentor women as she takes over at Intercom. Peacock says that taking over during a pandemic makes it interesting, and instead of visiting the business’s workplaces, she’ll be doing a lot of video conferences. …