Ahmad Ouri Appointed Thomson/Technicolor’s Chief Marketing Officer
December 17 2009 - 10:51AM
Business Wire
Thomson (Euronext Paris: 18453) (NYSE: TMS) today announced the
appointment of Ahmad Ouri as Chief Marketing Officer, reporting
directly to Thomson CEO, Frederic Rose. In this new role, Ahmad
will be responsible for overall marketing, communications and
branding, based out of the Technicolor’s new North American
headquarters in Hollywood, California.
"After seven years of playing multiple roles within Thomson
including overseeing strategy, technology and marketing across
the board, Ahmad has played a key role in the company’s leadership
role as a state-of-the art company servicing content creators and
as the industry has migrated to digital technology. As we move
forward, his new role will be key in our expansion and
with setting our marketing strategy," said Frederic Rose, CEO
of Thomson.
Since joining Technicolor in 2002, Ahmad has held multiple
senior roles including president of Technicolor Digital Cinema,
Chief Technology Officer and president of the Technicolor Content
Services business unit, overseeing worldwide post production
operations. Most recently, Ahmad served as president of
Technicolor’s strategy, technology and marketing.
Ouri said, "I'm thrilled with the opportunity to combine
all of my experience in various positions at Thomson into the
important role of coordinating all of our marketing strategies
under one umbrella."
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request.
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