Karhoo appoints Edmund Read as COO

Karhoo, the global mobility exchange platform for taxi and private hire fleets, has announced the appointment of Edmund Read as its Chief Operating Officer (COO).  

Mr Read joins after seven years at takeaway marketplace Just Eat Plc. Previously he spent time in leadership roles at Skype – preparing the company for its eventual Microsoft acquisition – as well as at Sony Ericsson and a number of award winning startups.

Karhoo is supported by Groupe Renault as part of its Mobility-as-an-industry initiative and has built a network of over 2 million vehicles worldwide.

Image: Edmund Read, COO, Karhoo