Zeta Global Honors Co-founder and Visionary Board Member, John Sculley, on His Retirement

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA), the AI marketing cloud, today announced the retirement of John Sculley, Co-founder, Vice Chairman, and Board member, effective immediately. Mr. Sculley’s retirement marks the culmination of a remarkable 17-year journey, helping shape Zeta into one of the most innovative companies at the intersection of marketing and technology. Mr. Sculley shared his decision to retire at the Board meeting following today’s annual meeting of stockholders.

While Mr. Sculley is stepping down from the Board, he will remain a respected member of the Zeta community as Vice Chairman Emeritus, where he will continue to be a trusted advisor to David A. Steinberg and the company’s leadership team.

“Helping launch and shape Zeta over the past 17 years alongside David Steinberg has been a thrill and one of the greatest honors of my career,” said John Sculley. “What began as a bold idea has grown into a company with global reach, real impact, and big ambitions. I’m proud of the foundation we’ve built and confident in where the Zeta team is headed next. As Vice Chairman Emeritus, I look forward to staying connected and cheering them on.”

“John has been more than a co-founder and board member – he’s been a true partner and a source of enduring inspiration,” said David A. Steinberg, Co-Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Zeta Global. “His belief in thinking bigger, along with his pattern recognition and principled leadership, have helped shape Zeta from day one. We’re deeply grateful for his contributions and proud to have him remain part of the Zeta family as Vice Chairman Emeritus.”

Zeta has not announced any plans to replace Mr. Sculley’s position on its Board of Directors.

To see a full list of Zeta’s Board of Directors, visit: https://investors.zetaglobal.com/governance/board-of-directors/default.aspx

About Zeta Global

Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA) is the AI Marketing Cloud that leverages advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and trillions of consumer signals to make it easier for marketers to acquire, grow, and retain customers more efficiently. Through the Zeta Marketing Platform (ZMP), our vision is to make sophisticated marketing simple by unifying identity, intelligence, and omnichannel activation into a single platform – powered by one of the industry’s largest proprietary databases and AI. Our enterprise customers across multiple verticals are empowered to personalize experiences with consumers at an individual level across every channel, delivering better results for marketing programs. Zeta was founded in 2007 by David A. Steinberg and John Sculley and is headquartered in New York City with offices around the world. To learn more, go to www.zetaglobal.com.

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