Criteo Appoints Michael Komasinski as Chief Executive Officer

Company Leadership Transition - Criteo S.A. has appointed Michael Komasinski as the new Chief Executive Officer, effective February 15, 2025, succeeding Megan Clarken, who is retiring [1][2] - Komasinski brings over 20 years of experience in AdTech and has a proven track record of driving growth and managing global organizations [2][3] Strategic Vision and Goals - The Board of Directors emphasizes the need for a leader to spearhead Criteo's AI-fueled transformation and enhance its position as a leading Commerce Media Platform [2] - Komasinski expressed excitement about the growth opportunities in media driven by advancements in AI and the rise of e-commerce, aiming to deliver compelling commerce solutions and drive shareholder value [3] Background and Experience of New CEO - Komasinski has held significant roles at dentsu, including CEO of the Americas and President of Global Data & Technology, where he led technological transformations and integrated AI into products [2][3] - He has extensive experience in retail media and has previously overseen a large workforce at Merkle, contributing to his leadership capabilities [3] Company Overview - Criteo is a global commerce media company that connects marketers and media owners to enhance consumer experiences from product discovery to purchase [4] - The company supports an open internet through impactful advertising, fostering innovation and choice for consumers [4]