Media software provider Ateliere Creative Technologies has announced that Dan Goman has stepped down as CEO and David Bortis, Ateliere’s SVP of operations, will assume the role of interim CEO effective immediately.
Bortis, a key shareholder, has been with Ateliere for a decade and will work closely with Ateliere’s leadership team to continue executing the company’s strategic vision. Goman, as founder and shareholder, will be available in an advisory capacity to support a smooth and effective transition.
Goman said: “I take immense pride in the company we’ve built from scratch and the ground-breaking technology Ateliere has delivered. By addressing critical industry challenges, especially sustainability and ROI, Ateliere is paving the way for the future of media technology. With an incredibly talented leadership team at the helm, I’m confident the company will continue to drive further innovation, growth, and success in the years to come.”
Bortis added: “I’m honoured to work alongside Ateliere’s extraordinary leadership team as we shape the company’s next chapter together. By focusing closely on our customers’ needs, we’re creating a future with meaningful and lasting impact. We will continue to provide the innovative and sustainable M&E solutions that our customers have come to expect.”
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