Gamelancer Media Appoints Ad Tech Executive JF Cote to Its Board of Directors

President & CEO of Sharethrough, one of the largest ad exchanges in the world, JF Cote joins board to help scale Gamelancer's global business through M&A and digital channel growth

TORONTO, ON / ACCESSWIRE / June 15, 2023 / Gamelancer Media Corp. (CSE:GMNG)(OTCQB:GAMGF)(FRA:P93) ("Gamelancer" or the "Company"), a leading digital media-production, entertainment, and distribution company, welcomes JF Cote to its Board of Directors. Co-founder, President & CEO of Sharethrough, JF was awarded Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst Young in 2017 and 2022, and was responsible for orchestrating the merger between District M and Sharethrough, creating one of the largest ad exchanges in the world.

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Co-founder of Sharethrough (formerly District M) and awarded Entrepreneur of the Year by Ernst Young in 2017 and 2022, Mr. Cote was responsible for orchestrating the merger between District M and Sharethrough and becoming one of the largest ad exchanges in the world. Mr. Cote acts as the chief architect of the company's corporate strategy, focuses on building a unique culture and provides leadership to commercial and partnership initiatives. Sharethrough consistently ranks among the Deloitte Fast 50 (Canada) / 500 (USA), showcasing its rapid growth and industry influence. Sharethrough has been consistently selected as one of the Deloitte Best Managed companies, underscoring its commitment to excellence in management and strategy.

Mr. Cote's expertise spans multiple industries, including Pratt & Whitney (Aerospace), PricewaterhouseCoopers (Investment Banking), and Yellow Pages (Media). His transformative contributions to Yellow Pages include co-founding Mediative, a groundbreaking digital media division.

Mr. Cote holds an Executive MBA from UQAM and a bachelor's degree in commerce with a specialization in Finance from University of Ottawa, and Mr. Cote is a CPA by training. Beyond his professional pursuits, JF is actively engaged in the community and committed to empowering future generations. He serves on multiple boards supporting children's education and sports activities.

"Gamelancer is the next generation of media, having built a network with significant engagement in key regions throughout North America, the UK and Australia. Jon and his team have built a growth platform for the future, and I see opportunities to scale globally." - JF Cote, President & CEO, Sharethrough.