Vice President Global Customer Experience
Current- Lead global customer experience operations across 9 regions: Americas, APAC, China, EMEA, India, Japan, Latin America, Russia and South America. Roughly 90% outsourced, 10% in house- Responsible for end to end direct to consumer experience for $3B Consumer Division. Handle greater than 300k interactions per month- Developed a strategic plan with 24 initiatives spanning these key dimensions: Customer Experience, Contact Center Operations, New Product Introduction, Digital & eCommerce Expansion- Helped support Ecommerce growth from $24M in 2015 to greater than $250M in 2021- Enabled live chat, social media, sms, WhatsApp and virtual assistant as new channels and continue to optimize channel mix so that customers can interact with Harman when and how they choose- Implemented a product training certification program to allow for agent specialization- Moved from CSAT to Net Promoter Score to measure Customer Experience. Current NPS > 65- On boarded new strategic outsourced partner and set up facilities in Manila, Edinburgh, Curitiba and Hyderabad- Part of a cross-functional governance team focused on aligning customer experience with eCommerce and digital teams to enable consistent customer interactions across touch points and channels- Implemented a Voice of Customer initiative to learn from customer feedback, product reviews and social media posts in order to continuously improve