NEW
YORK, Sept. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --
Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK) (the "Company"), a leading global
creative platform for transformative brands and media companies,
today announced that Sejal Amin is
joining the Company's leadership team and Executive Committee as
Chief Technology Officer (CTO), effective September 12, 2022.
With more than 20 years of global leadership, product and
technology experience, Sejal will deliver a technology vision and
strategy that transforms Shutterstock's technology platform to
deliver a new and unparalleled experience to customers and
contributors.
"I am thrilled to welcome Sejal to Shutterstock, as we continue
our digital transformation to a full-service creative platform that
democratizes creativity, pushes creative boundaries, and provides
unparalleled experiences for our customers and contributors around
the world," said Paul Hennessy,
Chief Executive Officer at Shutterstock. "Sejal is a well-respected
and revered leader with a proven track record of growth and
innovation, and I am confident that she will be successful in
leading Shutterstock's technology platform into its next disruptive
phase."
"Shutterstock is a company that has transformed immensely from
its inception almost 20 years ago, and I am honored to be the next
Chief Technology Officer," said Sejal
Amin. "The innovation the Company has achieved – from world
class workflow applications to industry-leading proprietary
technology – is tremendous, and I look forward to expanding upon
the Company's vision, harnessing the potential of Shutterstock's
diversified offering as we celebrate a new era for
Shutterstock."
Recently, she was Chief Product and Technology Officer for
Khoros, a Vista Portfolio company where she was integrating a
distributed Product and Technology organization while defining a
Product and Operational strategy to execute on the company's vision
and growth goals. Just prior to that, she was CTO for the Thomson
Reuters Tax and Accounting Tax Professionals Business. She has a
wide range of technology leadership experience across several
business units at Thomson Reuters managing global product
development teams and portfolios of growing size and complexity for
15+ years.
With Sejal's appointment to CTO, Shutterstock now has three
women on the Executive Committee, and two women leading the product
development strategy, including Chief Product Officer, Meghan Schoen.
About Shutterstock, Inc.
Shutterstock, Inc.
(NYSE: SSTK), is a leading global creative
platform for transformative brands and media companies. Directly
and through its group subsidiaries, Shutterstock's
comprehensive collection includes high-quality
licensed photographs, vectors,
illustrations, 3D models,
videos and music. Working with its growing
community of over 2 million contributors, Shutterstock
adds hundreds of thousands of images each week, and currently
has more than 415 million images and more than 26 million video
clips available.
Headquartered in New York City,
Shutterstock has offices around the world and customers in more
than 150 countries. The Company also owns Splash News, the world's
leading entertainment news agency for newsrooms and media companies
worldwide, Pond5, the world's largest video marketplace,
TurboSquid, the world's largest 3D content marketplace; PicMonkey,
a leading online graphic design and image editing platform; Offset,
a high-end image collection; Shutterstock Studios, an
end-to-end custom creative shop; PremiumBeat, a
curated royalty-free music library; Shutterstock
Editorial, a premier source of editorial
images and videos for the world's media;
Amper Music, an AI-driven music
platform; and Bigstock, a value-oriented stock media
offering.
For more information, please
visit www.shutterstock.com and follow Shutterstock
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