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The Trade Desk, a leading global advertising technology company, today announced the appointment of Nate Olmstead as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 9, 2026, to drive sustained accelerated growth and scale for the company. Olmstead will report to Jeff Green, The Trade Desk's CEO and Co-Founder.
Olmstead joins from Penguin Solutions (AI infrastructure company) where he was SVP and CFO.
Previously served as CFO of Logitech International S.A.
Held financial leadership roles during 16 years at Hewlett Packard Company and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
Tahnil Davis, who served as interim CFO, will resume role as Chief Accounting Officer.
Davis is an 11-year veteran of The Trade Desk.
Olmstead appointment effective July 9, 2026.
"From our earliest days, The Trade Desk has focused on building for the long term — for our clients, our partners and the broader open internet," said Jeff Green. "Nate deeply understands that mission and brings the experience, rigor and leadership to help guide our next phase of growth. I look forward to having him on our leadership team."
"The Trade Desk has built a remarkably strong and differentiated business over the past decade, and I admire the commitment to helping shape a better, more open internet," said Olmstead. "I'm excited to join the team and help support the company's consistent growth and profitability in the future."
"I'm very appreciative of Tahnil's continued commitment to The Trade Desk," said Jeff Green. "She has been a trusted steward of our finances for over a decade, and I look forward to her continuing to serve as our Chief Accounting Officer and an advisor to both myself and Nate."
Tahnil Davis, who served as interim CFO, will continue to serve as Chief Accounting Officer, the title she held before taking on the interim role. An 11-year veteran of the company, Davis will work closely with Olmstead on the transition and report into Olmstead.
About The Trade Desk
The Trade Desk is a technology company that empowers buyers of advertising. Through its self-service, cloud-based platform, ad buyers can create, manage, and optimize digital advertising campaigns across ad formats and devices. Integrations with major data, inventory, and publisher partners ensure maximum reach and decisioning capabilities, and enterprise APIs enable custom development on top of the platform. Headquartered in Ventura, CA, The Trade Desk has offices across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
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