{"id":936347,"date":"2026-02-12T03:33:05","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T08:33:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/"},"modified":"2026-02-12T03:33:05","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T08:33:05","slug":"cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/","title":{"rendered":"CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/p>\n

CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment<\/b><\/p>\n

LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)–CI&T<\/a> (NYSE: CINT), a global technology transformation specialist, has appointed agency heavyweight Sarah Painter as Senior Vice President for EMEA.<\/p>\n

\nPainter will lead CI&T\u2019s marketing strategy across the region to strengthen the company\u2019s presence in the UK and EMEA. Her work will focus on translating CI&T\u2019s 30-year expertise in AI and software engineering into clear value for clients, supporting commercial growth.<\/p>\n

\nPainter joins CI&T from her role as SVP, UKI Head of Marketing and Communications at dentsu, where she spent 13 years in senior leadership roles across brand, communications, and go-to-market strategy for large, multi-disciplinary organisations. Painter also previously held leadership roles at Merkle, where she built and led the UK SEO practice and later ran the UK Customer Experience division.<\/p>\n

\n\u201cWe have a strong global brand and growing momentum in the region, and Sarah\u2019s role is to help that resonate more clearly in the UK,\u201d said Nick Curran, Chief Growth Officer, EMEA at CI&T. \u201cHer background across performance marketing and agency leadership is exactly what we need to continue building our regional presence. She knows how to take a strong team and give it the focus and tools to deliver greater commercial impact.\u201d<\/p>\n

\nCommenting on her appointment, Painter said: \u201cCI&T has a clear point of view on how organisations use technology to drive meaningful change, and there\u2019s a fantastic opportunity to sharpen how that story is told in EMEA. My priority isn\u2019t just \u2018brand awareness\u2019; it\u2019s about showing businesses exactly how our AI platform and strategy teams solve their specific challenges.\u201d<\/p>\n

\nThis appointment reflects CI&T\u2019s continued investment in the UK market to support its rapid growth. Painter joins a strengthened regional leadership team, following the recent appointments of Melissa Smith Machado as Chief Strategy Officer and Alex Cross as Chief Technology Officer.<\/p>\n

About CI&T<\/b><\/p>\n

\nCI&T (NYSE:CINT) is a global technology transformation specialist for 100+ large enterprises and fast growth clients. CI&T has a 30-year track record of helping clients navigate change to deliver accelerated business impact, with deep expertise across AI, strategy, customer experience, software development, cloud services, data, and more. CI&T\u2019s proprietary AI platform, CI&T FLOW, boosts team productivity, ensuring fast, efficient, and scalable delivery of world-class solutions. CI&T operates globally, supported by over 8,000 professionals across 10 countries.<\/p>\n

\nNavigate Change with CI&T<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/p>\n

View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span>https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20260212893088\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

\nMedia contact:
\n
Ana Livia Jardine
\n
analivia.jardine@ciandt.com<\/a><\/p>\n

KEYWORDS:<\/b> Europe Ireland United Kingdom<\/p>\n

INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Software Supply Chain Management Other Retail Professional Services Data Management Electronic Commerce Technology Artificial Intelligence Retail Marketing Communications Other Technology Consulting<\/p>\n

MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n
Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\"Logo\"<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CI&T (NYSE: CINT), a global technology transformation specialist, has appointed agency heavyweight Sarah Painter as Senior Vice President for EMEA. Painter will lead CI&T\u2019s marketing strategy across the region to strengthen the company\u2019s presence in the UK and EMEA. Her work will focus on translating CI&T\u2019s 30-year expertise in AI and software engineering into clear value for clients, supporting commercial growth. Painter joins CI&T from her role as SVP, UKI Head of Marketing and Communications at dentsu, where she spent 13 years in senior leadership roles across brand, communications, and go-to-market strategy for large, multi-disciplinary organisations. Painter also previously held leadership roles at Merkle, where she built and led the … <\/p>\n

Continue reading “CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-936347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nCI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CI&T (NYSE: CINT), a global technology transformation specialist, has appointed agency heavyweight Sarah Painter as Senior Vice President for EMEA. Painter will lead CI&T\u2019s marketing strategy across the region to strengthen the company\u2019s presence in the UK and EMEA. Her work will focus on translating CI&T\u2019s 30-year expertise in AI and software engineering into clear value for clients, supporting commercial growth. Painter joins CI&T from her role as SVP, UKI Head of Marketing and Communications at dentsu, where she spent 13 years in senior leadership roles across brand, communications, and go-to-market strategy for large, multi-disciplinary organisations. Painter also previously held leadership roles at Merkle, where she built and led the … Continue reading "CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment"\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-02-12T08:33:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&sty=20260212893088r1&sid=flmnd&distro=nx&lang=en\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Newsdesk\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Newsdesk\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979\"},\"headline\":\"CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-12T08:33:05+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":486,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cts.businesswire.com\\\/ct\\\/CT?id=bwnews&sty=20260212893088r1&sid=flmnd&distro=nx&lang=en\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\\\/\",\"name\":\"CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment - Market Newsdesk\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cts.businesswire.com\\\/ct\\\/CT?id=bwnews&sty=20260212893088r1&sid=flmnd&distro=nx&lang=en\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-02-12T08:33:05+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cts.businesswire.com\\\/ct\\\/CT?id=bwnews&sty=20260212893088r1&sid=flmnd&distro=nx&lang=en\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/cts.businesswire.com\\\/ct\\\/CT?id=bwnews&sty=20260212893088r1&sid=flmnd&distro=nx&lang=en\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Market Newsdesk\",\"description\":\"Latest Business News in Real Time\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979\",\"name\":\"Newsdesk\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a0d0bd5b0f0ca12a265a459b13169dac35f33776d8501eda5e68844a366f2f46?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a0d0bd5b0f0ca12a265a459b13169dac35f33776d8501eda5e68844a366f2f46?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/a0d0bd5b0f0ca12a265a459b13169dac35f33776d8501eda5e68844a366f2f46?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Newsdesk\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\\\/index.php\\\/author\\\/newsdesk\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment - Market Newsdesk","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment - Market Newsdesk","og_description":"CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment LONDON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CI&T (NYSE: CINT), a global technology transformation specialist, has appointed agency heavyweight Sarah Painter as Senior Vice President for EMEA. Painter will lead CI&T\u2019s marketing strategy across the region to strengthen the company\u2019s presence in the UK and EMEA. Her work will focus on translating CI&T\u2019s 30-year expertise in AI and software engineering into clear value for clients, supporting commercial growth. Painter joins CI&T from her role as SVP, UKI Head of Marketing and Communications at dentsu, where she spent 13 years in senior leadership roles across brand, communications, and go-to-market strategy for large, multi-disciplinary organisations. Painter also previously held leadership roles at Merkle, where she built and led the … Continue reading \"CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment\"","og_url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/","og_site_name":"Market Newsdesk","article_published_time":"2026-02-12T08:33:05+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&sty=20260212893088r1&sid=flmnd&distro=nx&lang=en","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"Newsdesk","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Newsdesk","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/"},"author":{"name":"Newsdesk","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/#\/schema\/person\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979"},"headline":"CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment","datePublished":"2026-02-12T08:33:05+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/"},"wordCount":486,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&sty=20260212893088r1&sid=flmnd&distro=nx&lang=en","inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/","url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/","name":"CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment - Market Newsdesk","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&sty=20260212893088r1&sid=flmnd&distro=nx&lang=en","datePublished":"2026-02-12T08:33:05+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/#\/schema\/person\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&sty=20260212893088r1&sid=flmnd&distro=nx&lang=en","contentUrl":"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&sty=20260212893088r1&sid=flmnd&distro=nx&lang=en"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/cit-sharpens-its-marketing-edge-with-new-svp-appointment\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"CI&T Sharpens Its Marketing Edge with New SVP Appointment"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/","name":"Market Newsdesk","description":"Latest Business News in Real Time","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/#\/schema\/person\/482f27a394d4fda80ecb5499e519d979","name":"Newsdesk","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a0d0bd5b0f0ca12a265a459b13169dac35f33776d8501eda5e68844a366f2f46?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a0d0bd5b0f0ca12a265a459b13169dac35f33776d8501eda5e68844a366f2f46?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a0d0bd5b0f0ca12a265a459b13169dac35f33776d8501eda5e68844a366f2f46?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Newsdesk"},"url":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/author\/newsdesk\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=936347"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/936347\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=936347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=936347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=936347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}