Gaël Rico
About Gaël Rico
Gaël Rico is a Product Director with extensive experience in the tech industry, currently working at Teads.tv since 2018. He has held various roles at companies such as FreeWheel and Google, contributing to product management and technical account management.
Current Role at Teads
Gaël Rico serves as Product Director at Teads.tv, a position he has held since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product development and strategy within the organization. His tenure at Teads spans six years, during which he has contributed to various initiatives aimed at enhancing the company's product offerings in the digital advertising space.
Previous Experience at FreeWheel
Rico has held multiple roles at FreeWheel. He worked as a Product Manager for five months in 2016 in the Paris Area, France. Following this, he advanced to the position of Product Director, where he served for one year from 2017 to 2018 in the Région de Paris, France. His experience at FreeWheel involved managing product development and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Experience at Google
Rico has significant experience at Google, where he worked in various capacities. He served as a Technical Account Manager from 2012 to 2014 for two years in the Région de Paris, France. Later, he transitioned to the role of Product Specialist, holding this position from 2014 to 2016 in Paris. His roles at Google involved technical support and product management, contributing to the development of Google's advertising solutions.
Educational Background
Gaël Rico studied at CentraleSupélec, where he focused on Computer and Information Sciences. He achieved a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) degree from 2006 to 2009. This educational background provided him with a strong foundation in engineering principles and technical skills relevant to his career in product management and technology.
Early Career at Klee Group and Capgemini
Rico began his career as a Flash Designer & Developer at Klee Group in 2008, where he worked for one month. He then joined Capgemini as an IT Consultant, a role he held from 2009 to 2012 for three years in the Région de Paris, France. His early career experiences contributed to his technical expertise and understanding of client needs in the IT sector.