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Shutterstock Founder Jon Oringer Returns as CEO; Hichame Assi Named President and COO

  • Jon Oringer, Shutterstock's founder and Chairman, was appointed Chief Executive Officer effective October 28, 2026.
  • Hichame Assi, previously CEO of Envato, was appointed President & Chief Operating Officer effective October 28, 2026.
  • Oringer will focus on long-term strategy, strategic investments, & future opportunities while continuing as Chairman.
  • Assi will lead day-to-day business operations, drive execution, & oversee the transformation for sustainable growth.
  • The company thanked Rik Powell for his leadership as Interim CEO since July 2026.
  • The scheduled third quarter 2026 earnings conference call on November 5, 2026, was canceled while the company evaluates its strategic direction.
  • Shutterstock intends to report third quarter financial results in accordance with reporting requirements & will provide further updates on its strategic review.