Mehdi Daoudi

Mehdi Daoudi

Mehdi Daoudi is CEO and co-founder of Catchpoint, the Internet Resilience company, which he started in 2008. His experience in IT inspired him to build the digital experience platform he envisioned as a user. He spent more than ten years at Google and DoubleClick, where he was responsible for quality of services, buying, building, deploying, and using internal and external monitoring solutions to keep an eye on the DART infrastructure, which delivers billions of transactions a day.

Mehdi holds a BS in international trade, marketing, and business from Institut Superior de Gestion (France).

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