Trade Me CEO Jon Macdonald to step down
“It’s a good time to pass the baton to someone with fresh eyes and a full tank of gas,’ says Macdonald, who stepped up from CTO to CEO at Trade Me.
“It’s a good time to pass the baton to someone with fresh eyes and a full tank of gas,’ says Macdonald, who stepped up from CTO to CEO at Trade Me.
Online marketplace and advertising business, Trade Me (NZX: TME), has lifted revenue by 9.2 percent to $218.0 million for the year to 31 June 2016 but after tax profit was down 6.5 percent to $74.9m. EBITDA was up 4.5 percent to $140.5 million.
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