Vertiqal Studios Welcomes Advertising Veteran to Board
Toronto, Ontario – Vertiqal Studios Corp. (TSX: VRTS) (FSE: 9PY0), a premier digital-channel network and video production company, has officially announced the appointment of Steven Moy, an acclaimed advertising and marketing executive, to its Board of Directors. This strategic addition comes as Vertiqal continues its expansive growth across digital content distribution, particularly in gaming and lifestyle media.
Steven Moy brings over 30 years of experience in advertising, technology, and digital transformation. His appointment is expected to significantly enhance Vertiqal’s leadership capacity as the company navigates a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Leadership to Propel Digital Transformation
“Vertiqal is entering a defining stage of growth, expanding our programmatic inventory and managed services beyond gaming,” stated Jon Dwyer, Chairman and CEO of Vertiqal Studios. “Steven’s unique blend of technology expertise, strategic foresight, and industry networks will be an incredible asset to our team. His ability to bridge tech, creativity, and business growth aligns precisely with our trajectory.”
Steven Moy is recognized for his transformative leadership in the global advertising and media sectors. His track record demonstrates a consistent ability to drive digital innovation and business growth across major global brands.
Steven Moy’s Career Highlights
Moy’s most recent role was CEO of Barbarian, a creative marketing agency under Cheil Worldwide, where he spearheaded significant growth initiatives beginning in 2019. Prior to that, he served as Executive Vice President and U.S. Chief Technology Officer at R/GA, where he led global technology partnerships and monetization strategies.
Earlier in his career, Moy held executive roles including CEO of Isobar UK and Regional Vice President at SapientNitro, where he was instrumental in business transformation efforts across the Northeastern United States. His leadership has been pivotal in executing digital initiatives for top-tier clients such as McDonald’s, Marvel, Shiseido, Johnson & Johnson, CVS Health, American Express, Samsung, and AT&T.
Under his guidance, Barbarian secured 14 new clients, including American Express and Cetaphil, launched new consulting practices, and expanded globally with a new office in Warsaw. His accomplishments earned him a spot on Campaign’s “40 Over 40” list and recognition from Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas Awards.
A Vision for Vertiqal’s Future
“Vertiqal Studios has the potential to reach over 300 million Gen Z and Millennial viewers through original content distributed across social media, live streaming, and live shopping,” said Moy. “The intersection of social content and commerce presents exciting opportunities. I’m thrilled to support the board and leadership team in scaling our U.S. presence, deepening agency-media collaborations, and driving sustainable growth.”
Moy holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Northeastern University, an M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Massachusetts, and an M.B.A. in Marketing from Boston University. His unique educational background further strengthens his ability to integrate technology and marketing strategy at the highest levels.
About Vertiqal Studios
Vertiqal Studios owns and operates North America’s largest social-first gaming and lifestyle network. As a digital-channel network and content production studio, the company specializes in creating viral video content that resonates with Gen Z and Millennial audiences. Vertiqal works with leading brands to deliver strategic solutions, creative development, and video production, amplified via its owned and operated media channels.
The company manages over 140 channels across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and Snapchat, generating more than 100 pieces of content daily for its audience of over 52 million followers. Vertiqal’s end-to-end service includes content creation, distribution, and campaign amplification, delivered with a boutique, white-glove approach.
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Forward-Looking Statements
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