Criteo
Online display advertisement company
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February 15 2025 | Michael Komasinski became CEO and Board member, replacing Megan Clarken. He previously served as CEO of the Americas, President of Global Data & Technology at dentsu. |
June 2023 | The French National Commission on Informatics and Liberty imposed a significant 40 million euro sanction on Criteo for failing to properly verify user consent for data processing. |
2020 | Criteo introduced two significant product developments: a traffic generation product using purchase intent data, and a self-service ad platform for its Criteo Retail Media division, allowing advertisers to purchase media space on retailers' websites. |
2019 | Privacy International filed a complaint against Criteo, alleging non-compliance with the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). |
October 19 2019 | Megan Clarken was appointed as the new CEO, taking over from Jean-Baptiste Rudelle and continuing the company's transformation plan. |
April 2018 | Jean-Baptiste Rudelle returned as CEO, beginning Criteo's transition from a single product (web advertising) to a multi-product platform. |
October 2017 | Criteo appointed Mollie Spilman as Chief Operating Officer (COO). |
October 4 2016 | Criteo acquired HookLogic, a retail exchange, ad server, and attribution company, to strengthen its e-commerce serving capabilities. |
June 2016 | Criteo filed a lawsuit against Steelhouse, alleging false credit for user visits to retailers' web pages. |
January 1 2016 | Jean-Baptiste Rudelle became executive chairman, and Eric Eichmann was promoted to chief executive officer. |
October 2013 | Criteo completed its initial public offering (IPO), raising US$251 million. |
2012 | Criteo opened its new headquarters in Paris, France. |
April 7 2011 | Criteo hired Greg Coleman as president, who previously served as president and chief revenue officer of The Huffington Post and executive vice president of global sales for Yahoo!. |
2010 | Criteo opened an office in Silicon Valley, expanding its geographical presence. |
September 2010 | Criteo launched a campaign addressing consumer privacy concerns, aiming to reassure users about retargeting and data-driven marketing practices. |
September 2010 | Criteo launched its self-service cost-per-click (CPC) bidding platform, enabling advertisers to place bids on display retargeting campaigns and optimize them in real-time. |
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