OUTFRONT Media Names Industry Veteran Nick Brien Interim CEO to Guide the Company’s Next Chapter of Strategic Growth and Innovation

amp8220Nick brings a perfect balance of marketing strategy business acumen and expertise in ad tech and digital innovation making him the ideal leader for OUTFRONT during this important transition When the Board initiated the search for new leadership Nick stepped forward with a bold vision for the company It was clear he could immediately step in as Interim CEO to spearhead an ambitious set of initiatives driving continued momentum and progress in the companyamp8217s transformation and growthamp8221 said Michael Dominguez who was named Chairman of the Board effective February 10 2025A seasoned Chief Executive Officer Brien has held senior leadership positions at some of the worldamp8217s most influential organizations including advertising industry powerhouses Publicis Dentsu McCann Worldgroup and IPG Mediabrands He also comes to OUTFRONT with deep experience in ad technology from his time as CEO at Amobee He successfully led these companies through periods of rapid expansion and change redefining their influence on the global media landscapeamp8220The outofhome medium is bold impactful and is quickly evolving into a significant digital channel Our unmissable creative canvases spark conversations and enable advertisers to engage consumers in ways that drive superior campaign performance while building brand loyaltyamp8221 said Mr Brien amp8220By operating as a techenabled datadriven and ideasled company we have the opportunity to elevate OUTFRONTamp8217s strategic importance for brands and partners while unlocking new avenues for growthamp8221This leadership transition follows the previously announced retirement of Jeremy Male who leaves behind a lasting legacy at OUTFRONT Media Most notably Male oversaw the transformation of CBS Outdoor Americas into OUTFRONT Media and led the company through a successful initial public offering Under his leadership OUTFRONT established itself as a leader in the outofhome advertising industry resulting in significant growth throughout his tenureAs Interim CEO Brien joins an industryleading team renowned for their exceptional sales expertise innovative design teams and clientfocused consultative approach With his established relationships across the executive management team Brien will work closely with leaders to ensure a seamless transition while the Board considers him alongside other candidates for the permanent role as part of a global search To further strengthen the companyamp8217s leadership during this pivotal period Chief Financial Officer Matthew Siegel will take on expanded operational responsibilitiesUnder Brienamp8217s leadership the company is focused on amplifying the power of outofhome to drive brand awareness and measurable performance accelerating its technological evolution and building on its strong foundation of creativity and innovationamp8212all while continuing to deliver exceptional value to agencies brands key stakeholders and stockholdersCautionary Statement Regarding ForwardLooking StatementsWe have made statements in this document that are forwardlooking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws including the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 You can identify forwardlooking statements by the use of forwardlooking terminology such as amp8220willamp8221 or the negative of those words and phrases or similar words or phrases that are predictions of or indicate future events or trends and that do not relate solely to historical matters You can also identify forwardlooking statements by discussions of strategy plans or intentions related to our capital resources portfolio performance and results of operations Forwardlooking statements involve numerous risks and uncertainties and you should not rely on them as predictions of future events Forwardlooking statements depend on assumptions data or methods that may be incorrect or imprecise and may not be able to be realized We do not guarantee that the transactions and events described will happen as described or that they will happen at all The following factors among others could cause actual results and future events to differ materially from those set forth or contemplated in the forwardlooking statements declines in advertising and general economic conditions the severity and duration of pandemics and the impact on our business financial condition and results of operations competition government regulation our ability to operate our digital display platform losses and costs resulting from recalls and product liability warranty and intellectual property claims our ability to obtain and renew key municipal contracts on favorable terms taxes fees and registration requirements decreased government compensation for the removal of lawful billboards contentbased restrictions on outdoor advertising seasonal variations acquisitions and other strategic transactions that we may pursue could have a negative effect on our results of operations dependence on our management team and other key employees experiencing a cybersecurity incident changes in regulations and consumer concerns regarding privacy information security and data or any failure or perceived failure to comply with these regulations or our internal policies asset impairment charges for our longlived assets and goodwill environmental health and safety laws and regulations expectations relating to environmental social and governance considerations our substantial indebtedness restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness incurrence of additional debt interest rate risk exposure from our variablerate indebtedness our ability to generate cash to service our indebtedness cash available for distributions hedging transactions the ability of our board of directors to cause us to issue additional shares of stock without common stockholder approval certain provisions of Maryland law may limit the ability of a third party to acquire control of us our rights and the rights of our stockholders to take action against our directors and officers are limited our failure to remain qualified to be taxed as a real estate investment trust amp8220REITamp8221 REIT distribution requirements availability of external sources of capital we may face other tax liabilities even if we remain qualified to be taxed as a REIT complying with REIT requirements may cause us to liquidate investments or forgo otherwise attractive investments or business opportunities our ability to contribute certain contracts to a taxable REIT subsidiary amp8220TRSamp8221 our planned use of TRSs may cause us to fail to remain qualified to be taxed as a REIT REIT ownership limits complying with REIT requirements may limit our ability to hedge effectively failure to meet the REIT income tests as a result of receiving nonqualifying income the Internal Revenue Service may deem the gains from sales of our outdoor advertising assets to be subject to a 100 prohibited transaction tax establishing operating partnerships as part of our REIT structure and other factors described in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission the quotSECquot including but not limited to the section entitled amp8220Risk Factorsamp8221 in our Annual Report on Form 10K for the year ended December 31 2023 filed with the SEC on February 22 2024 All forwardlooking statements in this document apply as of the date of this document or as of the date they were made and except as required by applicable law we disclaim any obligation to publicly update or revise any forwardlooking statement to reflect changes in underlying assumptions or factors of new information data or methods future events or other changesPosted at MediaVillage through the Thought Leadership selfpublishing platformClick the social buttons to share this story with colleagues and friendsThe opinions expressed here are the author39s views and do not necessarily represent the views of MediaVillageorgMyersBizNet

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