CHICAGO: Sports data major STATS has expanded its executive roster with the introduction of Steve Xeller as chief revenue officer.
Xeller will be focused on driving global revenue growth through coordinated sales and marketing initiatives, while working with STATS’ customer success team. As CRO at STATS, he will oversee all direct sales and sales enablement across six continents with a growth-focused strategy.
“We are excited to have Steve join our leadership team, bringing extensive experience successfully managing high-performing global sales teams,” said Carl Mergele, CEO at STATS. “With over 20 years of software experience, Steve understands the evolving needs of our customers and how to scale our global sales opportunities to provide customized solutions for a wide array of teams, leagues, brands and media, broadcast and technology companies. I couldn’t be happier to bring him on board and am confident he will be a great fit for the team.”
Xeller joins STATS from MicroStrategy, where he served as executive vice president of International Sales, responsible for all customer revenue functions globally. Prior to MicroStrategy, Xeller has also held leadership roles at Experian, Lexmark, Brainware, and Paychex.



