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Ex-D S Simon Media Producer Now Builds Generative AI Tools at Tiki

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Ex-D S Simon Media Producer Now Builds Generative AI Tools at Tiki

Hermosa Beach – October 23, 2026 -- Jamie Claudio, who joined D S Simon Media in 2010 as assistant to the CEO, is now Executive Vice President for Global Destination Strategy at Tiki, an advertising technology firm that builds AI and generative engine optimization products for destinations and travel brands.

Claudio rose from CEO assistant to executive producer in four years

Claudio started at D S Simon Media in 2010, in her first job after college. She left in 2014 as executive producer for the company's satellite media tours and radio media tours. In a conversation marking D S Simon Media's 40th anniversary, CEO Doug said the company's average employee tenure is twelve years.