Ross Veitch

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Mr. Ross Veitch is a co-founder & serves as Chief Executive Officer & Board Member at Wego. Previously, he served as the Chief Product Officer at Wego. For six years he led product development efforts across the region and managed the production, engineering, surfing and customer care teams. His successful product launches span the range of Yahoo!'s services including search, media, commerce, communications, mobile and community products all scaled to handle millions of users per day. He also played significant roles in cutting deals with partners, crafting business strategy and shaping Yahoo!'s global product strategies. Even before his involvement with Yahoo! Travel, he was no stranger to the travel industry. He joined the Australian Tourist Commission in Sydney in 1992 initially as a strategic analyst responsible for crunching data and writing intelligence reports on the world's travel markets. With the release of the Mosaic browser in 1993, he immediately saw the travel marketing potential of the Internet and drove efforts that led to the launch of the pioneering and multi-award winning australia.com destination marketing site.