Ian Baglow will share the duties of CEO of Bitmovin with Stefan Lederer

Bitmovin reinforces its regulatory structure with the promotion to co-CEO of Ian Baglow, who will reinforce the executive management of Stefan Lederer, co-founder of the company.

Baglow joined Bitmovin in 2021 as revenue director, a position from which he was responsible for overseeing the revenue function, focusing on customer retention and new customer acquisition. His duties expanded in 2024, when he became president and chief revenue and operations officer of the company. From this position, the executive used his experience in expanding into new markets, managing teams and consolidating products.

Now, he will share the CEO position with Stefan Lederer, co-founder of the company. Under this structure, Baglow will direct the daily operations and will work to strengthen the business with customers and partners, while Lederer will focus on strategic developments and the market in general.

"I am honored to be appointed co-CEO, a role in which I will of course continue to work closely with Stefan, whom I greatly admire and respect. This shared leadership role will allow us to use our highly complementary skills and strengths to take Bitmovin to new levels, and I look forward to consolidating Bitmovin's position in the market and contributing to its continued growth," he explains from his new position. Barlow.

Lederer, for his part, values ​​the trajectory of his new counterpart and assesses what will be the new stage of the company: "Ian has played a key role in the growth of the company in recent years and I believe that, as co-CEO, he will be fundamental to the sustainable expansion and success of Bitmovin. With Ian managing the daily operations and strengthening partnerships, I will be able to focus more on the next generation of our technology, as well as the strategic aspect of the business, two topics that interest me greatly."