Nielsen Welcomes Ryan Moore as Chief Business Officer of Gracenote
In a significant move, Gracenote, a unit of Nielsen that specializes in content data, has appointed Ryan Moore as its new Chief Business Officer, effective July 2025. This appointment highlights Gracenote's strategic focus on harnessing growth opportunities in the rapidly changing media environment and solidifies their commitment to innovative market leadership.
Ryan, who will spearhead all go-to-market strategies at Gracenote, brings a wealth of experience in entertainment and technology. His leadership will guide a diverse set of teams, covering global sales, marketing, customer relations, and partnerships. Additionally, Ryan will work closely with Gracenote's global product, engineering, and content entities to ensure cohesion in their offerings.
"The potential for Gracenote to transform how users interact with content is immense," said Ryan Moore. "I am thrilled to leverage my extensive background in entertainment technology to enhance our solutions, maximize our reach, and ultimately deliver outstanding value for our clients and their consumers."
Prior to joining Gracenote, Ryan served as the Global Chief Revenue Officer at SuperAwesome, a subsidiary of Epic Games, where he specialized in helping brands utilize innovative 3D technologies to better connect with their audiences. His professional journey also includes pivotal roles at Twitter, where he was instrumental in the company's transition to a video-centric platform, significantly increasing revenue from video products. Moreover, during his time at Quibi, Ryan played a critical role in establishing market functions, tools, and systems crucial for the platform's pre-launch phase.
With the media industry poised for an upheaval powered by advancements in artificial intelligence, Ryan’s expertise becomes a vital asset to Gracenote. Jared Grusd, CEO of Gracenote, emphasized the importance of Ryan’s background, stating, "His ability to build effective go-to-market strategies paired with his innovative thinking will significantly influence how Gracenote evolves and empowers our clients in adapting to the modern digital landscape."
Gracenote, recognized as a premier entertainment data provider, specializes in delivering rich metadata and content IDs that connect users with a variety of media, ranging from movies to music. The company manages an extensive database that boasts over 40 million titles, supported by a myriad of streaming platforms. Their technology is pivotal in aiding consumers to navigate and discover content more efficiently.
As Ryan begins his tenure, he is set to harness this vast array of resources at Gracenote to not only enhance client offerings but to also foster innovative user experiences. In his statement, Ryan expressed enthusiasm for the potential innovations ahead and the role Gracenote will play in the transformation of the media landscape.
In summary, Ryan Moore’s appointment as Chief Business Officer heralds a new era for Gracenote. His vast experience and focus on leveraging new technologies will be instrumental in driving the company forward as it charts a course through the dynamic waters of the entertainment industry. Gracenote’s dedication to innovation coupled with strong leadership positions it favorably for continued growth and success in the coming years.
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