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Mathieu Azorin

Managing Director France & BNL at Ogury Ltd

Greater Paris Metropolitan Region

Overview 

Mathieu Azorin is the Regional Managing Director for France & BNL at Ogury, with a background in capital venture investments and expertise in adtech and SaaS. Notable highlights include founding SCPA and co-founding STORETAIL MARKETING SERVICES, which was later acquired by Criteo, and serving as the Managing Director EMEA for Criteo Retail Media. Mathieu Azorin's career achievements include founding successful companies, such as SCPA and STORETAIL MARKETING SERVICES, which was sold to Criteo, and holding key leadership roles at Criteo and Ogury as the Regional Managing Director for France & BNL.

Work Experience 

  • Regional Managing Director France & BNL

    2024 - Current

    Ogury is a global adtech company that delivers advertising solutions grounded in privacy to brands, agencies and publishers by targeting personas, not people.

  • Consulting Go-to-Market Strategy & Business Development EMEA

    2022 - 2023

  • Partner

    2019

    https://www.50partners.fr/

  • Investor

    2018

    Actionable - https://actionable.live/ Cave de Famille - https://cavedefamille.com/ Cleany - https://www.cleany.fr/ Club Legacyz - https://clublegacyz.com/ Kernel - https://www.wearekernel.com/ Mimbi - https://www.mimbi.io/ Olyzon - https://olyzon.tv/ Rapsodie - https://rapsodie.co/ Symbiosys - https://www.symbiosys.ai/ Symaps - https://symaps.fr/ Tabesto - https://www.tabesto.com/

  • Founder

    2022 - 2024

    Independant business advisor to brands, retailers, media agencies and AdTech companies - Business consulting : help designing smart Retail Media & Insights offers, optimizing their e-commerce direct initiatives to consumer, retail media, marketplace - Management consulting : C-level coaching, recruitment, training, org design - Strategic consulting: go-to-market strategy, targets and KPIs definition, global business monitoring and optimization, COMEX reporting designs, internal & external communication - Clients: Groupe SEB, Clarins, Ogury, UGC, Alliance Digitale / IAB

  • French Tech Ambassador - Retail

    2017 - 2023

    https://retail.lafrenchtech.com/3/ambassadeurs

  • Managing Director EMEA - Criteo Retail Media

    2018 - 2021

    Heading Criteo Retail Media, Criteo’s EMEA Retail Media business as part of the acquisition of Storetail by Criteo - Management of 100+ FTEs: MDs, sales, account managers, data analysts and scientists, AdOPS, creative teams - Coverage of 5 geographies across Western Europe: UK, BNL, DACH, IBERIA, FRANCE - $30m+ of gross margin - Leading EMEA deals with brands and agencies - Initiatives and innovations: Retail Media Insights, offsite / audience extension, global deal structuring, designing competitive sales, incentives packages - Reference: Geoffroy Martin (General Manager at Criteo)

  • Co-founder & CEO (Sold to Criteo - NASDAQ:CRTO)

    2014 - 2018

    Founder and CEO of EMEA’s leading Retail Media Platform - Functions : company strategy, management & team culture, global business, finance, board management - $30m+ gross margin in 8 years - 200+ brands : Groupe SEB, Nestlé, Unilever, Mondelez, Lego… - 40+ retailers : Carrefour, Auchan, Leclerc, Fnac, Darty, Al Campo, Ahold Delhaize… - Working with the main Media Agencies (Dentsu, GroupM, Omnicom, Havas, Publicis) - Hiring 75 FTEs in 4 years: Local MDs, CTO, CFO, HR, Engineers, Data scientists, UX, Product, Sales, Account Management, Supply, Creative, AdOPS - Business development in EMEA: UK, Germany, Spain, Benelux - $9m raised with tier 1 VCs ISAI and Ventech - Chairman of the board, monthly reporting to the board - Exit $50m+ - Reference: Bruno Kemoun & Eryck Rebbouh (board members)

  • Head of Digital Media Buying

    2009 - 2013

    Created the Wavemaker digital media buying department : 10+ FTEs in 2013 - Functions: Display, Social Media (first campaigns on Facebook platform), video (YouTube Specialist), mobile, performance, brand content (first brand content operations in France) - In charge of 60+ Brands - $40m+ media investment budget - 140+ media partners - Reference: Bruno Kemoun & Eryck Rebbouh (CEO)

  • Business Unit Manager

    2006 - 2009

    - Managing a team of 6 (Media Buyer) - In charge of 30+ Brands - $20m+ media investment budget  - 100+ media partners - Reference: Alexandre Jean (Head of Media Buying)

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