Pinterest picks ex-Meta and Google exec to run EMEA growth sales

Pinterest has appointed former Meta executive Clément Schvartz as its new country manager of EMEA growth sales.

In his new role, Schvartz will be responsible for leading Pinterest’s sales strategy and execution in its EMEA growth markets, which include the Austria, Israel, Italy, the Netherlands, Nordics, Poland, Spain and Switzerland.

Schvartz most recently spent four years at Meta where he served as managing director of North America mid-market growth verticals. Prior to Meta, he spent 12 years at Google, both in EMEA and the US, where he built and led sales teams focused on the UK, France, and Italy. Schvartz has also held roles at Unilever and Orange.

He will be based in Dublin and report to Pinterest’s recently-appointed head of EMEA sales Milka Privodanova.