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Xero’s CTO resigns in second leadership departure this month

Rick Carragher will leave Xero in early August after serving 16 months as chief technology officer, employees were told on Wednesday.

  • By Daniel Van Boom
  • Business Journalist

Xero gives ‘low performers’ 30-day ultimatum amid CEO pay push

Xero has amped up performance management of staff, offering underperformers the option for immediate severance, amid AI’s disruption of the SaaS market.

  • By Daniel Van Boom
  • Business Journalist
Xero boss Steve Vamos on stage at Xerocon Sydney 2022

From Xero to $11.5bn: The secret to success

Progress relies on people having the courage to speak the truth and to challenge, and Steve Vamos credits the Xero company environment for enabling people to feel safe to speak up.

  • By Elise Shaw
  • Digital Editor
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