DocuSign expands executive team with appointment of first chief communications officer

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DocuSign (NASDAQ:DOCU) has appointed Cameron Scott as its first Chief Communications Officer (CCO) on September 10, 2021. This newly created role aims to enhance the company's global communications strategy amid significant growth in the digital agreement sector. Scott, with over 20 years of experience in marketing and communication at firms such as Microsoft and GoDaddy, will oversee corporate, employee, and social media communications. The move reflects DocuSign's commitment to improving brand visibility and customer engagement in response to escalating demand for its services.

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• Appointment of Cameron Scott shows commitment to enhancing global communication strategy.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- As it continues to digitally transform how agreements are prepared, signed, acted-upon and managed around the world, DocuSign (NASDAQ:DOCU) today announced the appointment of former LegalShield chief marketing officer, Cameron Scott as its chief communications Officer (CCO), a newly created role.

DocuSign expands executive team with appointment of first chief communications officer

"As we continue to grow, communications and content marketing are becoming increasingly critical to how we shape our culture, brand, products and overall business both internally and externally," said Scott Olrich, COO, DocuSign. "The appointment of our first CCO signals the investment we're making to increase our global impact and showcase how we help our customers meet their digital transformation needs in more places. We're thrilled to bring Cameron's proven success and experience to the DocuSign team as we enter our next phase."

With more than 20 years' experience in senior strategic communications, marketing and branding leadership roles at companies including Microsoft, Yahoo! and GoDaddy, Scott will lead DocuSign's efforts to streamline its global communications strategy. Scott's leadership will span corporate, employee, and talent communications, as well as social media and advocacy. He will also be responsible for helping DocuSign innovate its external content strategy, reinventing the company's approach to high-volume, high-impact content production that demonstrates the value of DocuSign's Agreement Cloud. He will report to DocuSign chief operating officer, Scott Olrich.

"With a meteoric rise in growth over the last 18 months and seemingly unlimited opportunity in front of DocuSign, it's a unique and exciting time to take on the CCO role," said Scott. "I'm excited to shape how we communicate our expanding value proposition globally and look at new ways communications and content can drive our brand and products forward for our employees, customers and partners."

Scott started his career at AT&T Wireless as an analyst, before taking on public relations roles at the company. He has held several chief communications and brand strategy roles including chief strategist and chief brand officer at GoDaddy, ultimately leading to a nearly 18-month tenure as CMO of LegalShield. Scott holds a B.S. in Political Science from the Oregon State University.

For more information on DocuSign, visit www.docusign.com.

Media Relations
Megan Gregorio
Corporate Communications
media@docusign.com 

 Investor Relations
Annie Leschin
VP Investor Relations
investors@docusign.com 

About DocuSign
DocuSign helps organizations connect and automate how they prepare, sign, act on, and manage agreements. As part of the DocuSign Agreement Cloud, DocuSign offers eSignature, the world's #1 way to sign electronically on practically any device, from almost anywhere, at any time. Today, over a million  customers and more than a billion users in over 180 countries use the DocuSign Agreement Cloud to accelerate the process of doing business and to simplify people's lives.

For more information, visit www.docusign.com, call +1-877-720-2040, or follow @DocuSign on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

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FAQ

Who is the new Chief Communications Officer of DocuSign?

Cameron Scott is appointed as the new Chief Communications Officer of DocuSign.

What is the significance of the appointment of Cameron Scott at DocuSign?

The appointment signifies DocuSign's investment in improving its global communications and brand strategy.

What experience does Cameron Scott bring to DocuSign?

Cameron Scott has over 20 years of experience in strategic communications and marketing, with roles at Microsoft, Yahoo!, and GoDaddy.

When was Cameron Scott appointed as DocuSign's CCO?

Cameron Scott was appointed as DocuSign's Chief Communications Officer on September 10, 2021.

What are Cameron Scott's responsibilities as CCO at DocuSign?

Scott will lead global communications strategies, covering corporate, employee, talent communications, and social media efforts.