DoubleVerify ("DV") (NYSE: DV) has announced the evolution of its senior commercial management team and the expansion of its leadership ranks. Current Global Chief Commercial Officer Julie Eddleman is set to retire and step down from her executive leadership role, effective December 31, 2025. Eddleman will continue to support DoubleVerify as a Senior Advisor to the company through 2026.
Steve Mougis, the current Chief Growth Officer, will assume the role of Global Chief Commercial Officer as of January 1, 2026. Mougis has been with DV since 2012 and has served in various leadership roles on the Commercial team.
Following the leadership changes, specific roles within the planned commercial leadership evolution include: Steve Mougis assuming the Chief Commercial Officer role, responsible for leading DV’s Commercial groups across Sales, Account Management, and Commercial Operations. Gian LaVecchia assuming the Chief Revenue Officer role, responsible for leading DV’s Sales team globally. * Joris Stevens being appointed SVP, Global Account Management, responsible for leading DV’s Account Management team globally.
Mark Zagorski, DoubleVerify CEO, expressed gratitude for Julie Eddleman's contributions and mentioned the seamless transition that the industry-leading commercial team and organizational structure she built and led will ensure. Eddleman, in turn, expressed fulfillment and satisfaction with her tenure at DV and expressed excitement about the strategic organizational changes and additions planned.
DoubleVerify, as an industry-leading media effectiveness platform, leverages AI to drive superior outcomes for global brands, aiming to strengthen the online advertising ecosystem and preserve the fair value exchange between buyers and sellers of digital media.
As a result of these announcements, the company's shares have moved -0.08% on the market, and are now trading at a price of $13.01. If you want to know more, read the company's complete 8-K report here.