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8x8 Elevates Maryam House to Director, Strategic Programs

By Ash Kate
8x8 Elevates Maryam House to Director, Strategic Programs

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8x8 has elevated Maryam House to Director, Strategic Programs (Global), recognising her continued leadership as the company strengthens the connection between product strategy, portfolio management, and global go-to-market execution.

Announcing the milestone on LinkedIn, Maryam shared that her expanded role builds on the work already underway to better align teams across the business while ensuring customers and partners remain at the centre of strategic decision-making.

Expanding Strategic Leadership Across the Business

In her new role, Maryam will oversee global strategic programmes that bring together portfolio planning, product acceleration, and go-to-market execution.

She will work closely across multiple functions to improve alignment, accelerate strategic initiatives, and help ensure customer and partner feedback continues to shape business priorities.

The expanded role reflects 8x8's continued focus on delivering greater value through closer collaboration between product, commercial, and operational teams.

Building on Customer and Partner Experience

Throughout her journey at 8x8, Maryam has worked closely with customers, partners, and the company's channel ecosystem, gaining valuable insight into the challenges organisations face as they modernise business communications.

That experience positions her well to lead programmes that connect strategic planning with customer needs while supporting faster execution across the business.

Her appointment also highlights the growing importance of cross-functional leadership as technology companies continue evolving their product and customer strategies.

Looking Ahead

As organisations increasingly look for unified customer experience and communications solutions, aligning product innovation with execution has become a key competitive advantage.

With Maryam stepping into this expanded leadership position, 8x8 is reinforcing its investment in strategic programmes that help accelerate innovation, strengthen collaboration, and deliver long-term value for customers and partners.


About 8x8

8x8 is a global provider of cloud communications, contact centre, and unified customer experience solutions. The company helps organisations connect employees and customers through integrated voice, video, messaging, contact centre, and AI-powered communications platforms that support digital transformation worldwide.