XTD Names David Gibbs VP USA Operations

Maddie Cotterill

XTD Ltd has named David Gibbs as vice president of USA operations. He is currently the company’s commercial director.

David GibbsSteve Wildisen, XTD CEO told us that Gibbs’ appointment reflects the growing likelihood that the USA will be the next market for XTD’s expansion after finalising installations in the company’s home market of Australia.

David Gibbs is the former global director of Eye Shop and a former CEO and president of Eye USA, based in New York. At Eye USA Gibbs led the acquisition of two companies; built the business’ infrastructure and partnerships; led the construction and installation of panels across 60 centres in 27 states, leading Eye USA to become the largest mall-media operator over a three year period and trebling its revenue over four years. He is also a former Board Member of the Outdoor Advertising Association of America.

Steve Wildisen said “The USA represents a massive opportunity for XTD and our conversations with major out-of-home operators and technology companies in the US are progressing well. With his extensive experience in the US and an outstanding success record, there is no better executive than David to lead our progress there.”

Wildisen added, “We hope to make some significant announcements regarding the USA in the near future.”

The appointment of Gibbs as XTD’s vice president for the USA is effective immediately.


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