A2Z Cust2Mate Solutions (NASDAQ: AZ) announced that Bentsur Joseph has stepped down as director and chairman of the board of directors of the company and its subsidiaries, effective Dec. 31, 2025. Following his resignation, Chief Executive Officer Gadi Graus has been appointed interim chairman in addition to his current role. The company said it has launched a structured process to identify and appoint a highly experienced chairperson with a proven track record leading large global companies to support A2Z Cust2Mate’s next phase of growth and global expansion.
This leadership transition comes as A2Z Cust2Mate continues to develop innovative solutions for complex challenges that bring innovation, ease, excitement and value to retailers and shoppers. The company’s flagship innovative smart cart solutions are transforming brick-and-mortar retail, bridging online and in-store shopping through interactive technology that guides and informs customers. Cust2Mate’s AI-driven smart carts personalize every in-store journey, turning routine trips into engaging, rewarding experiences.
They enable seamless in-cart scanning and payment, allowing shoppers to bypass checkout lines while receiving real-time customized offers and product recommendations. This enhanced customer experience boosts satisfaction and loyalty while helping retailers streamline operations and optimize merchandising through data-driven insights. The carts are equipped with multiple layers of security for accurate recognition and transaction integrity. Its modular, all-in-one detachable panels transform legacy shopping cart fleets into intelligent platforms that deliver a range of benefits.
The leadership change represents a significant moment for the company as it positions itself for accelerated growth. The search for a new chairman with global leadership experience signals A2Z Cust2Mate's ambitions to expand its market reach and scale its retail technology solutions internationally. The interim appointment of CEO Gadi Graus as chairman ensures continuity during this transition period while the company conducts its search for a permanent replacement.
Investors can find the latest news and updates relating to AZ in the company’s newsroom at https://nnw.fm/AZ. The company's technology represents a significant shift in retail operations, addressing both consumer convenience and retailer efficiency through advanced AI and scanning capabilities. As retail continues to evolve toward more integrated online and offline experiences, A2Z Cust2Mate's solutions position the company at the forefront of this transformation.
