TORONTO, April 23, 2018 /CNW/ - AcuityAds Holdings Inc.
(TSXV:AT) ("AcuityAds" or the "Company"), a technology leader that
provides targeted digital media solutions by leveraging its
proprietary AI technology to enable advertisers to connect
intelligently with audiences across video, mobile, social and
online display advertising campaigns, today announced the
upcoming retirement of Chief Financial Officer, Dave Andrews and the appointment of Jonathan Pollack as its new Chief Financial
Officer, effective May 9, 2018.
"Dave has been a key part of our growth and success over the
past three and a half years and I personally want to thank him for
his exceptional service and contribution to AcuityAds," stated
Tal Hayek, CEO of AcuityAds.
"Dave and his Finance and HR teams have put processes and
procedures in place to ensure a seamless transition over the coming
months."
Mr. Andrews will assist in the transition through June 30, 2018 and continue as a strategic advisor
to the Company thereafter.
Mr. Pollack joins AcuityAds from The JMP Group, a private
investment and consulting firm. Previously, he served as the
Executive Vice President of API Technologies Corp. and as the Chief
Financial Officer and Corporate Secretary of Kaboose Inc. He also
worked in investment banking in New
York. Mr. Pollack received a Master of Science in
Accounting and Finance from the London School
of Economics and a Bachelor of Commerce from McGill University.
"We are delighted to welcome Jonathan to the Acuity team as our
new CFO," said AcuityAds CEO, Tal
Hayek. "Jonathan's extensive financial, investment and
M&A experience will be a huge asset to Acuity as we enter the
next growth phase of our company."
Mr. Jonathan Pollack is not
related to Mr. Sheldon Pollack, the
Company's Chairman of the Board.
About AcuityAds:
AcuityAds is a leading technology company that provides
marketers a more powerful and holistic solution for digital
advertising across all ad formats and devices to amplify reach and
Share Of Attention® throughout the customer journey. Via its unique
data-driven insights, real-time analytics and industry-leading
activation platform based on proprietary machine learning
technology, AcuityAds leverages an integrated ecosystem of partners
for data, inventory, brand safety and fraud prevention, offering
unparalleled trusted solutions that the most demanding marketers
require to be successful in the digital era.
AcuityAds is headquartered in Toronto,
Canada with offices across North
America including New York
City, Boston, Chicago, Las
Vegas, Los Angeles,
San Francisco, Vancouver, Calgary and Montreal. For more information, visit
www.AcuityAds.com.
Disclaimer in regards to Forward-looking
Statements
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statements" within the meaning of applicable securities laws.
Forward-looking statements are necessarily based upon a number of
estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable by
management at this time, are inherently subject to significant
business, economic and competitive uncertainties and contingencies.
Investors are cautioned not to put undue reliance on
forward-looking statements. Except as required by law, AcuityAds
does not intend, and undertakes no obligation, to update any
forward-looking statements to reflect, in particular, new
information or future events.
Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services
Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX
Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or
accuracy of this release.
SOURCE AcuityAds Inc.
