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Cardlytics: Leadership Change
Cardlytics appointed Chris Cheng, former Iterable executive, as Chief Legal Officer to lead legal and compliance organization.
Source: Pulse2 — funding news
The leadership read
A change at the top rarely stays at the top. Cardlytics's move reshapes the layer beneath it in the sector as a new leader sets priorities and the team re-forms. Watch the first two or three appointments that follow; they signal direction more reliably than any statement.
Market context: Backdrop: a 104.6 (Hot) Talent Market Index (down 1.9 on the month) with Americas activity rising (+2.1pts).
Cardlytics: 1 signal in the last 90 days.
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