Frank Sweeney Appointed Snipp Interactive's New CTO

Frank Sweeney has been appointed Chief Technology Officer of Snipp Interactive Inc. (TSXV:SPN). He takes over from Wilson Bell, Snipp Founder and former CTO, and will be responsible for consolidating the company’s technology teams across its global offices and leading Snipp’s expansion into new technology platforms and products.
According to the press release:

“Frank was the unanimous choice of our leadership and my only choice to succeed me in the role,” said Wilson Bell, former CTO of Snipp Interactive. “Frank has the experience to navigate the intricacies of a large and rapidly growing company, but is also an experienced manager, architect and engineer. During his time with Snipp, he has earned my respect and the respect of our engineering teams. We couldn’t be more excited to have him at the helm of our engineering organization. I feel fortunate that we have such a talent within our company to whom I can pass the baton, and who I am confident will take us to the next level.”
Mr. Sweeney joined Snipp in 2015 as Managing Director for Ireland, bringing over 20 years of experience in the loyalty and payments industry, having led implementation solutions across a diverse range of clients including large banks, national utilities and major retailers around Europe. Prior to joining Snipp, Mr. Sweeney was founder and IT Director of 20-20 Insights, a leading company in the field of Loyalty, Payments and Business Intelligence, which was purchased by Swisspost in 2011. More recently, Mr. Sweeney was CTO for Swisspost Solutions’ Loyalty Division. Said Mr. Sweeney about his new role, “I look forward to working more closely with our offices around the world to lay the foundation for continued technological excellence. It is an exciting time for Snipp, and I welcome the opportunity to be part of its growth.”

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