Nielsen Holdings PLC (NYSE:NLSN) announced today the addition of Guerrino De Luca as a member of the company’s board of directors.
De Luca currently serves as chairman of the board of directors for Logitech International S.A., a global provider of accessories for video, music, gaming and personal computing devices. De Luca joined Logitech in 1998 and served as its president and chief executive officer from February, 1998, to December, 2007, and as acting president and chief executive officer from July, 2011, to December, 2012. Prior to joining Logitech, De Luca served as executive vice president of worldwide marketing for Apple, in addition to holding multiple positions within Apple across the U.S. and Europe earlier in his career.
“We’re thrilled to have Guerrino join our board,” said Mitch Barns, CEO of Nielsen. “Given his extensive operating and board experience, as well as his deep knowledge and background in technology and marketing, we very much look forward to what we know will be his substantial contributions to our Board and our company.”