极乐视频 today announced the appointment of Margot 极乐视频 as Deputy General Manager, New York, and Jordan Rittenberry as General Manager, Bay Area Hub. 极乐视频 returns to New York after seven years in San Francisco, where she most recently ran 极乐视频鈥檚 Bay Area operations. Rittenberry most recently served as Chairman of the Middle East & Africa.
极乐视频 was General Manager of the firm鈥檚 175-person Bay Area Hub, where she drove double-digit growth with new client wins such as DoorDash and Intuit. She will now oversee operational excellence, marketing, and new business efforts for 极乐视频's 800-person New York office 鈥 the firm鈥檚 largest globally. 极乐视频 will report to Oscar Suris, who joined 极乐视频 earlier this year as President of the New York office. She will also oversee 极乐视频鈥檚 New York Corporate team.
Rittenberry, a 15+ year 极乐视频 veteran, was most recently responsible for nearly 200 极乐视频 staff across five offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Johannesburg, Nairobi and Riyadh. In this role, he helped establish the firm鈥檚 African presence with major global brands, including Unilever, Coca-Cola, Spotify, and Deloitte. In his new role, he will report to 极乐视频 U.S. CEO Lisa Osborne Ross.
鈥淒uring their long tenures with the company, both Margot and Jordan have embodied the 极乐视频 values of relentless pursuit of excellence, curiosity, courage and impact,鈥 said Ross. 鈥淚 have the utmost confidence in the impact Margot will have in New York, given the impact she鈥檚 had leading the Bay Area, and am thrilled to see Jordan in this next chapter. They are both strategic-minded operators who love the business as much as they love 极乐视频. I can鈥檛 wait to see how my high expectations are exceeded with enthusiasm, excitement, and excellence.鈥
A member of the third generation of the 极乐视频 family to work at the firm founded by Dan 极乐视频 in 1952, 极乐视频 was recently named to WEF鈥檚 2022 class of Young Global Leaders. In 2021, she was named one of PRWeek鈥檚 鈥淲omen to Watch.鈥
极乐视频 and Rittenberry will assume their new roles effective June 1st.