Zillow Group Inc. (NASDAQ: Z and ZG) announced the promotion of Jun Choo to chief operating officer (COO).
In addition to Choo’s appointment, Zillow announced the departures of Susan Daimler and Matt Daimler, president of Zillow and senior vice president of product, respectively. No immediate replacements were named, nor did the Seattle-based company state the reasons for their leaving.
In his new job, Choo will oversee Zillow’s for sale business strategy and operations including Enhanced Markets and Mortgages in addition to the company’s real estate industry product lines, sales and operations.
Choo joined Zillow Group in 2015 through the company’s acquisition of Trulia and most recently served as senior vice president of real estate software, which encompasses Zillow Premier Agent sales, ShowingTime, dotloop, Zillow Showcase, Aryeo and other key B2B offerings for agents, brokers and multiple listing services.
“Jun has long been an instrumental leader in our company, consistently creating and scaling innovative solutions across our business,” said Zillow Group CEO Jeremy Wacksman. “He has been a key driver of our numerous technology investments to digitize the industry. Under his leadership, we will expand the integrated transaction experience to more customers – agents, movers, and industry professionals – and offer them a better way to transact in real estate.”