For over 25 years, Deane has been working with, researching, writing, and speaking about content technologies. He describes himself as obsessed with managing, organizing, and delivering digital content, and is widely regarded as one of the world's leading authorities on CMS. Currently, he is the Director of Strategic Engagement at Staffbase. Previously, he served as the Global Director of Content Management at Optimizely, an industry-leading digital experience platform (DXP) provider. Prior to Optimizely, Deane was a partner at Blend Interactive, a systems integrator focused on building complex websites and applications using CMS technologies. In addition to his professional leadership roles, Deane has authored four books on content management, as well as countless posts, essays, and articles. He is a frequent speaker at industry events, hosts numerous podcasts, and is a member of the Boye & Company CMS Experts Group.
Staffbase is the fastest-growing employee communications cloud, equipping many of the world’s leading companies with solutions to inspire every employee with motivating communication. With 2000 customers, Staffbase helps organizations such as Adidas, Aldi, Coca Cola, DHL, Samsung, Toyota Finance Australia, and Volvo to inspire their people to achieve great things together. Staffbase connects companies with their employees through a branded employee app, intranet, email, and Microsoft 365 integrations, all of which can be managed through a single platform. Staffbase was named a leader in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Intranet Packaged Solutions. Staffbase has also received the 2024 Choice Award for Intranet and Employee Experience Platforms from ClearBox. Staffbase is headquartered in Chemnitz, Germany.
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