Kry appoints Kyle Thomas as Global Senior SEO Manager

Acquire Digital Talent is delighted to announce the appointment of Kyle Thomas as Global Senior SEO Manager at Kry / Livi.

Kry provides video consultation technology to connect patients with healthcare professionals. The company grew more than 100% year-on-year in 2020 during the pandemic and has helped more than three million patients access healthcare to date.

Already backed by some of Europe’s top VC’s, they have recently raised a $300m Series D funding round which was led by CPP Investments and Fidelity Management and Research LLC. This will further accelerate their European expansion plans.

“This investment will help us empower patients to make active choices about their health in partnership with thousands of public and private healthcare professionals in Europe,” said chief executive and co-founder Johannes Schildt.

“We have played a leading role in the digitisation of healthcare across Europe and will continue to play a leading role in the creation of a global digital healthcare ecosystem to deliver better patient experiences and outcomes through our technology.”

The business is currently live in five European markets, Sweden and Norway (where they are known as Kry), and the UK, France, and Germany (known as Livi).

With the brand continuing to grow rapidly, Kyle’s hire is to ensure that SEO has a clear roadmap with the business leveraging Organic Search activity to engage with new customers.

Kyle joins following a successful four years at Blacklane in Berlin where he was Head of SEO had responsibility for the companies SEO strategy. With Kry / Livi operating a remote-first policy, Kyle will continue to work from Germany.

For more information, please visit www.livi.co.uk

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