Marmalade appoints 7digital founder to board

Cross-platform tools provider Marmalade has appointed the founder of 7digital to the board.

Ben Drury works as chief strategy officer for digital music and radio services platform 7digital. Marmalade said his appointment is part of the company’s plans to position itself for future investment and expand its range of products.

“Marmalade is poised to take a huge leap over the coming months,” said Marmalade CEO Harvey Elliott.

“We’re expanding our developer tool significantly, growing our international network and expanding our Game Studio. Ben’s experience in building a hugely successful British technology business will help us to deliver on these ambitions. As founder and through more than ten years of being CEO of 7digital, Ben has successfully steered a fast-growing UK-based technology company through rapid growth and international expansion which mirrors our extensive roadmap."