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June 19, 2012 03:06 pm GMT

Uber Hires European Kees Koolen As COO, To Help It Scale Globally

Screen Shot 2012-06-19 at 3.55.48 AMCar service dispatch company Uber has hired a European Chief Operating Officer, making the announcement today at LeWeb London. Kees Koolen, who scaled booking.com to $9 billion in revenue during his tenure, will now be "the number two" in the company, next to CEO Travis Kalanick. Koolenwill be based out of Amsterdam even though Uber does not yet have an office there.The company currently has offices in London and Paris. Will Amsterdam be next for the lifestyle-focused personal transportation startup?

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