He succeeds Lee Jones, who steps down after ten years at the company.
Red Box Chairman, Ian McKay commented, “Richard is a proven leader with a successful track record in growing businesses in the software and financial services sectors, most recently CEO of Germany and Austria for Standard Life. With this appointment we have a leader with the credentials to take Red Box to the next level of growth globally. Lee has made a massive contribution to the development of Red Box and I am delighted he will continue working with us in a non-executive capacity.”
Richard Stevenson said “I am excited to be joining such a key player in the market and I look forward to working with the Red Box team to maximise the opportunities this growing global market presents”.