Sean Gaddis (ex-AVG, eBay) joins Rockaway as Head of Value Creation Team

“Building upon a commitment to enhance the operational performance of its portfolio companies we recently formed our Value Creation Team to provide our portfolio companies market leading expertise in a variety of strategic and operational disciplines focusing on business development, customer growth and market expansion. Sean is the perfect person to run our new team, having experience across sales, marketing, analytics, and product disciplines,“ said Dušan Zábrodský, Director of Portfolio Investments at Rockaway Group.

“What I have enjoyed in my career is the balance between strategy and operational efficiency. It’s about understanding what you want to achieve and then developing the right plan to deliver.” said Sean Gaddis, Head of Rockaway’s Value Creation Team. “Rockaway isn’t just financing companies, but also actively helping them throughout their journey to the profitability or their next investment round.”

Sean Gaddis brings over 18 year of experience in eCommerce and Internet marketing. He has recently worked at AVG Technologies in Prague as the Global Head of Monetization. Prior to AVG, he held Internet Marketing leadership positions in Skype and eBay.

Rockaway group has two investment divisions. Our strategic projects are focused on transaction centric companies in E-commerce, FinTech, and Travel, which are primarily operated in the Central European region under the leadership of Jan Jirovec. Additionally, our portfolio division helps start-ups reach their international goals by leveraging our Silicon Valley presence and skills of our internal Value Creation Team. Dušan Zábrodský is the Director of Portfolio division.