Sonos’ chief marketing officer has left the company

In a continued shuffling of the apical ranks astatine Sonos, main selling serviceman Jordan Saxemard has exited the company. His departure is effectual immediately. The quality was announced during an interior telephone connected Monday. Lindsay Whitworth, who has been astatine Sonos for implicit 20 years, volition pb the brand’s selling connected an interim basis.

Internally, employees are blessed astir Whitworth taking over. She’s a longtime Sonos seasoned who understands the company’s civilization and lawsuit base. Saxemard joined Sonos successful May 2024 aft astir 3 years astatine Dyson and was hired by erstwhile CEO Patrick Spence. From what I’m told, helium ne'er rather gelled with the audio brand’s mission. He besides had the unfortunate luck of instantly facing a challenging ordeal erstwhile Sonos prematurely rolled retired an overhauled mobile app that was buggy and missing features.

“Sonos caput of selling Jordan Saxemard has departed Sonos effectual immediately,” Sonos said successful a connection provided by spokesperson Erin Pategas. “We convey him for his contributions to the company. Lindsay Whitworth, Vice President of Global Consumer Direct volition pb the selling squad successful the interim. A hunt for a caller selling person is underway.”

During past week’s net call, Sonos declined to connection immoderate specifics connected income of its Ace headphones, though CFO Saori Casey admitted that the company’s first-ever headphones were derailed by the bundle controversy. Hoping to flooded that, Sonos spent large connected selling the Ace — including a hard-to-miss New York City subway run — but those ads seldom highlighted the unsocial features of the merchandise similar TV Audio Swap.