HotDocs Announces New Chief Operating Officer

Market-leading document automation software provider HotDocs has today announced the appointment of Steve Spratt as Chief Operating Officer.

Spratt moves to this new, global position from the role of SVP & General Manager of HotDocs International, where he has been in post since 2015. The COO role will see Spratt take worldwide responsibility for all commercial areas of the HotDocs Group.

Russell Shepherd, founder and CEO of HotDocs Group, commented: “The past few years have seen a period of significant growth for HotDocs and it is critical that the correct leadership is in place to manage our increasing pace of growth as we continue to scale the business both at home and internationally. I feel that Steve has the experience and drive to push HotDocs onto an even higher level of performance and a faster growth curve in the coming years.”

In a career spanning over twenty-five years, Spratt has worked across a range of sectors including government, banking, media and software. He has worked in enterprise software for seventeen years, rated as a high performer in senior roles for companies such as Axios, Borland, Netcall and Noble Systems with responsibility for professional services, sales, channel and business development.

Spratt concluded: “I am delighted to take on the role of COO for HotDocs and I Iook forward to working with the leadership team and the rest of the business to deliver on our strategy for 2017 and beyond. With 2016 results for the international division showing a revenue increase of over 20%, I feel confident and energised about helping to lead the company on to its next stage of growth, including launching exciting new innovations to our technology stack.”