– ISRAEL, Tel_Aviv – Taptica International Ltd (LON: TAP), a global leader in advertising technologies for brand advertising and performance-based mobile marketing, today announced the appointment of Christopher Stibbs as an independent non-executive director with effect from the Annual General Meeting on 13 June 2019.
Ofer Druker, Chief Executive Officer of Taptica, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Chris to Taptica at such an exciting time in the Company’s development. We look forward to the board benefitting from his experience across both the media and digital markets as we seek to execute across a number of strategic growth initiatives.”
Mr. Stibbs will serve as a member of the Remuneration and Nomination Committees of the Board and will chair the Audit Committee.
About Chris Stibbs
Mr. Stibbs is currently Chief Executive Officer of the Economist Group, a position he has held since July 2013. Prior to which, he ran the Economist Intelligence Unit and spent eight years as the group’s Chief Financial Officer. More recently, Mr. Stibbs led the buy-back of The Economist from Pearson and drove the digital transformation of its products, infrastructure, and culture.
Before joining the Economist in 2005, Mr. Stibbs built up a wealth of experience across the media industry, working for both Incisive Media and Timothy Benn Publishing. His transactional experience includes leading the merger between City Financial Communications and Timothy Benn Publishing to form Incisive Media and then supporting its subsequent listing on the London Stock Exchange in 2000.
In addition, Mr. Stibbs held positions at FTSE 100 companies, Pearson and Imperial Chemical Industries. He is also a qualified chartered accountant and a fellow of the Association of Corporate Treasurers.
About Taptica
Taptica International Ltd is a global leader in advertising technologies, operating in more than 70 countries. It has three core divisions: Tremor Video DSP, Taptica and a Media division.
Tremor Video DSP helps advertisers deliver impactful brand stories across all screens through the power of creative video intelligence-innovative video technology combined with advanced audience data and captivating creative. Tremor Video is one of the largest and most innovative video advertising companies in North America, with offerings in CTV, influencer marketing, and private marketplaces.
The Taptica performance business is an end-to-end mobile technology advertising platform that helps the world’s top brands reach their most valuable users with the widest range of traffic sources available today. Its proprietary technology leverages big data to target quality media at scale. It works with more than 600 advertisers including Amazon, Alibaba, Bytedance, Netmarble, Stubhub and OpenTable.
Taptica International Ltd is headquartered in Israel and maintains offices throughout the US and Canada, Asia-Pacific, Europe, India, and Latin America, and is traded on the London Stock Exchange (LON: TAP).
For more information: https://www.taptica.com
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