Kirkham, the first female appointed to Poletowin Pitcrew
Holdings, Inc.’s Board of Directors, will help to further expand company
growth
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Pole
To Win International, Inc. (PTW), industry-leading video games and
tech services outsourcer, today announced that its CEO, Ms. Deborah
Kirkham, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of its parent
company, Poletowin
Pitcrew Holdings, Inc. (PPHD). Kirkham was named Chief Executive
Officer (CEO) of PTW earlier this year. Poletowin Pitcrew Holdings, Inc.
was formed in February 2009 as the holding company of Pole To Win Co.,
Ltd., Japan’s first independent testing outsourcer and PITCREW CO.,
LTD., the industry’s first Internet monitoring specialist company. Since
then, PPHD has grown to 28 consolidated subsidiaries under its umbrella
and is listed on the first section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Based on
its corporate philosophy “Create Customer Value,” the Group takes it as
its mission to integrate the “things only people can do” with “higher
quality systems.”
“Deborah is a natural leader whose intelligence and determination has
generated tremendous growth for PTW during the past few years and we
could not be more excited to welcome her to the PPHD Board of
Directors,” said Teppei Tachibana, President & CEO of PPHD and Chairman
of PTW. “We believe that her strong experience and dynamic leadership
style will be extremely valuable as PPHD continues to grow and expand.”
“Over the past nine years, I have actively led PTW’s tremendous success
and I look forward to continuing along this path as both CEO of PTW, and
now a Board Member of PPHD,” said Deborah Kirkham, CEO of PTW. “I am
honored to have a seat on PPHD’s Board, and to be given the opportunity
to work with this amazing team as we continue to build the future of the
company and help our clients bring their stories to the world. I am
especially excited because this moment marks PPHD’s first ever female
appointment to the Board, as well as our first ever appointment outside
of Japan, where PPHD has its origins. The trust that PPHD has in me to
help bring new perspectives to our company’s deep history of Innovation
and collaboration leaves me without words.”
About Poletowin Pitcrew Holdings, Inc.
PPHD is listed on the 1st Section of Tokyo Stock Exchange as 3657. POLE
TO WIN is a registered trademark of Pole To Win Co., Ltd. in Japan and
other countries. All rights reserved. For more information, visit https://www.poletowin-pitcrew-holdings.co.jp/en/
About Pole To Win International
Pole To Win International, Inc. (PTW) is a leading games, digital
entertainment and interactive media solutions provider with 16 offices
in 10 countries worldwide. Our range of services include quality
assurance, localization, customer experience, engineering and
development services, and audio production services. Pole To Win Co.,
Ltd. and PTW combined offer 25 years’ experience PTW has grown
tremendously and is positioned to make great strides in the coming
years. As the leading global providers for a range of technology-focused
markets, PTW is currently working within the video games industry,
interactive entertainment media, e-learning, e-commerce, and the rapidly
increasing Internet of Things (IoT) market. PTW, comprised of global
subsidiaries, is a UK-based holding company formed in 2016 under the
umbrella of Poletowin Pitcrew Holdings, Inc. For more information, visit https://www.ptw.com/
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Allison DeLeo
Racepoint Global for Pole To Win International
Phone:
+1 (415) 694-6700
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