Olivier Simonis is stepping down as Qualifio CEO at age 50
Olivier Simonis · He's stepping down as CEO. Strange move with $6.6m in Revenue? · Jun 2, 2021 · at 2:06
Olivier Simonis, co-founder and outgoing CEO of SaaS platform Qualifio, explains his decision to step down after 10 years to become chairman.
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“In the company, there are really talented people that I think can do the job at the moment better than what I can. So I'm 50 now, and I think I have, yeah, also other projects that I want to pursue and let these talented guys run the company on a daily basis.”
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