NEW YORK – December 4, 2024 – Gracenote, the content solutions business unit of Nielsen, has announced the appointment of Bill Michels as Chief Product Officer. In this role, Bill is responsible for leading Gracenote’s global Product team as the company looks to grow its suite of video, sports and music products and accelerate key market expansion initiatives.
"Gracenote首席执行官贾里德-格鲁斯德（Jared Grusd）表示："随着Gracenote重新定义元数据在人工智能世界中的角色，引进像比尔-米歇尔斯（Bill Michels）这样成功建立了由机器学习驱动的数据业务和平台的人才非常重要。 "比尔的加入对 Gracenote 来说是一个非常激动人心的时刻，他相邻的经验将帮助公司进行更多的横向思考，并加速我们的发展计划。
Bill 为 Gracenote 带来了二十年的产品管理、工程设计和数据合作方面的专业知识，涉及 CTV、广告技术和搜索领域，并在全球产品运营和扩展方面积累了丰富的经验。 他曾在 Moloco、The Trade Desk、Foursquare/Factual 和雅虎等公司担任高级领导职务。
“As someone who is passionate about data, the chance to create products powered by Gracenote’s unparalleled dataset—the industry’s most comprehensive and enriched—is truly exciting,” said Bill Michels. “I’m thrilled to join such a talented team and eager to bring my experience to the table as we drive Gracenote’s next evolution of growth.”
Bill 的任命标志着 Gracenote 行政领导团队又添新成员。 今年早些时候，Phani Kalagara 被任命为 Gracenote 的首席技术官。 Phani 是一位成就卓著的技术领导者，在组建大型、多元化和高绩效的全球团队方面拥有深厚的专业知识。他曾在 PayPal、Flipkart 和 Advanced Interactive Systems 等跨国公司担任过各种领导职务。最近，Phani 在 Pine Labs 担任首席产品和技术官，这是一家私营金融技术公司，致力于建立商户平台和支付解决方案，以实现高效的金融交易。
关于 Gracenote
Gracenote is the content data business unit of Nielsen, providing entertainment metadata, content IDs and related offerings to the world’s leading creators, distributors and platforms. Gracenote has aggregated, normalized and enriched core program metadata covering 40M+ titles in 260+ streaming catalogs in 35 languages and 80+ countries. Gracenote technology enables advanced content navigation and discovery capabilities helping individuals to easily connect to the TV shows, movies, music and sports they love while delivering powerful content analytics making complex business decisions simpler. For more information, visit Gracenote.com.
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