MPG names Jason Reiser CEO

Market Performance Group, an omnichannel commerce agency, announced that Jason Reiser will succeed George Cleary as CEO, effective April 1. Cleary will transition to the role of executive chair on the MPG board.

Over eight years, Cleary played a pivotal role in transforming MPG into a world-class agency serving top brands across multiple retail channels, the company said.

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During his tenure, the agency continued to grow its capabilities, talent and category reach to keep brand suppliers ahead and drive market-leading growth in a rapidly evolving retail landscape. “It has been an honor to lead MPG and work with our remarkable team. I am proud of what we have built and confident that Jason is the right leader to propel MPG and its clients forward into the next phase of success,” he said. 

Reiser, who has served as MPG president, omnichannel commerce, for the past four years, brings more than 30 years of experience in retail leadership at Walmart, Sam's Club, Dollar General and the Vitamin Shoppe, MPG said. His customer-centric approach, combined with his extensive retailer insights, makes him an invaluable guide for brands navigating today's dynamic retail landscape, per the company. 

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"I am thrilled to take on this role and build upon the strong foundation George has laid. MPG’s future is bright, and I look forward to leading the team in delivering innovative, results-driven solutions."