Clear Channel names Azadehdel as new European CIO
The Clear Channel Europe arm of Clear Channel has appointed André Azadehdel as its new chief information officer (CIO).
Wednesday, 04 Aug 2021 08:31 GMT
André Azadehdel will head up an international team spanning 17 markets.
In his new role, Azadehdel will be responsible for leading the digital transformation of Clear Channel Europe and building the core technology capabilities to enable this, overseeing an international team spanning 17 markets.
Azadehdel first worked with Clear Channel in 2014 as a consultant and has since been involved with the development and launches of the Clear Channel RADAR proprietary mobile-data platform and the Clear Channel LaunchPAD new programmatic offering connecting digital buying channels with its digital-out-of-home (DOOH) inventory.
Aside from his time with Clear Channel, Azadehdel spent over 20 years working with clients across multiple sectors wile at Deloitte Consulting and as an independent consultant.
Azadehdel also co-founded Riverflex, a professional service business providing digital, data, innovation and technology consulting services, working with clients including Nestlé, IKEA, Primark, Samsung and PVH.
Technology has arguably transformed out-of-home more than any other advertising media over the last decade and continues to drive how Clear Channel is re-imagining our business”
“Technology has arguably transformed out-of-home more than any other advertising media over the last decade and continues to drive how Clear Channel is re-imagining our business,” Azadehdel says.
“We are automating our processes and operations, digitising products, creating digital channels like Clear Channel LaunchPAD and using data to enhance our products. I look forward to bringing my experience to the role and leading the European team as we continue to build an industry-leading technology capability.”
Justin Cochrane, chief executive of Clear Channel Europe, adds: “By harnessing the expertise, scale and local insights of our multi-market technology team, André will ensure that we are creating the high-quality products and innovative solutions our advertisers and the communities in which we serve across Europe expect of us.”
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