Proptech Spotahome has hired Cleo Sham, who led Uber's EMEA operations, as COO. The Madrid-based property rental site is targeting global growth, with plans to open a London base in Q1 2019 and to take on around 200 employees. Spotahome has secured nearly $100m of $200m in contract value for its European landlords and, to date, the platform has enabled 7.5 million nights in bookings. Sham's appointment follows several other recent major hires. Share it: In addition to his role at PropiTech, Sham also serves as CEO of Airbnb, which was acquired by Expedia, Inc. last year.
Proptech Spotahome has hired Cleo Sham, who led Uber's EMEA operations, as COO. The Madrid-based property rental site is targeting global growth, with plans to open a London base in Q1 2019 and to take on around 200 employees. Spotahome has secured nearly $100m of $200m in contract value for its European landlords and, to date, the platform has enabled 7.5 million nights in bookings. Sham's appointment follows several other recent major hires. In addition to his role at PropiTech, Sham also serves as CEO of Airbnb, which was acquired by Expedia, Inc. last year.