BlackLine appoints Philippe Omer Decugis for European role

BlackLine, a platform designed for the Office of the Chief Financial Officer, has appointed Philippe Omer Decugis as Senior Vice President and General Manager for Europe.

Philippe Omer Decugis brings over two decades of experience in technology and financial services to his new role at BlackLine. He will be responsible for leading the company's operations across Europe, with a focus on accelerating growth, fostering innovation, and enhancing customer success in the region.

Philippe's previous leadership roles in global sales at companies such as Salesforce and SAP are seen as vital to guiding BlackLine's European team. His strategic focus will include efforts to expand BlackLine's presence in the region, driving innovation, and delivering strong outcomes for customers. "We are thrilled to welcome Philippe to BlackLine at a pivotal time in our journey," said Owen Ryan, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman at BlackLine. "His leadership in driving large-scale sales operations and his deep understanding of the Office of the CFO will be invaluable as we continue our global expansion. We are confident his contributions will enhance our leadership in the European market and deliver even greater value to our customers."

As the new Senior Vice President and General Manager for Europe, Philippe will be tasked with overseeing BlackLine's strategic initiatives in the region. He aims to deepen relationships with key partners and increase the adoption of BlackLine's suite of financial solutions. His efforts are expected to support enterprises in optimising their financial operations and achieving transformative results. "I am excited to join BlackLine and work with such a talented and forward-thinking team," said Philippe. "BlackLine's mission to empower CFOs with future-ready financial operations, coupled with its innovative technology and customer-first mindset, aligns with my experience and values. I look forward to driving continued growth in Europe and delivering the outstanding results BlackLine's customers have come to expect."