Jon Originer
Jon Originer
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

Jon Oringer founded the Shutterstock in 2003 with thousands of his own digital photographs, recognizing the need for high-quality, licensable images at an affordable cost and creating the first global subscription image marketplace. He served as CEO from the company's founding until 2020 and remained actively involved as Chairman of the Board before returning to the CEO role in October 2026. Under his leadership, Shutterstock grew into a global portfolio of brands serving businesses, marketing agencies, and media organizations with creative and editorial content and solutions. Jon holds an MS in Computer Science from Columbia University and a BS in Computer Science and Mathematics from Stony Brook University.

Hichame Assi
Hichame Assi
President and Chief Operating Officer

As President and COO, Hichame Assi leads the Company's day-to-day business, with responsibility for strengthening operational performance, driving execution, and leading Shutterstock’s business transformation. Hichame has over 20 years' experience in scaling and leading global teams. He was most recently CEO of Envato, which he led through the acquisition by Shutterstock in 2024. Prior to joining Envato, Hichame was CEO of HotelsCombined and led the Sydney-founded business from start-up to scale-up as it grew internationally before being acquired by Booking Holdings. As a third culture kid, his experiences of living and working around the world have instilled in him a deep respect for the diversity of culture and thought. He thrives when leading global teams through the complexities of an ever-evolving digital and AI world.

Scott Grossman
Scott Grossman
Interim Chief Financial Officer

Scott Grossman has held several senior finance leadership roles at Shutterstock since joining the Company in May 2022, most recently serving as Senior Vice President, Global Head of Finance. Prior to that, Scott served as Senior Vice President, Finance Strategy and Investor Relations and Global Head of Financial Planning and Analysis. Before joining Shutterstock, Scott held senior finance positions at Compass and Spotify, with earlier experience at CBS Radio, HBO and the Interpublic Group. Scott holds a Master of Accounting and a B.S. in Business Administration from the Keenan-Flager Business School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is a Certified Treasury Professional.