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Yahoo appoints Matt Farrington as APAC Head of Partnerships & Investment

Yahoo appoints Matt Farrington as APAC Head of Partnerships & Investment

Yahoo has announced key appointments to its team in APAC, to support the accelerated growth of its ad tech business in the region. Matt Farrington joins Yahoo as APAC Head of Partnerships & Investment. Sandra Lin comes on board as the new APAC Head of DSP Strategy. Kenneth Koh joins as Head of DSP SEA. The latest appointments come amidst growing demand for Yahoo’s ad tech product solutions and services in APAC as brands strengthen their digital… Source link

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Yahoo Appoints Kat Downs Mulder as SVP & General Manager of Yahoo News

Yahoo Appoints Kat Downs Mulder as SVP & General Manager of Yahoo News

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yahoo today announced the appointment of Kat Downs Mulder to SVP & General Manager of Yahoo News, the #1 news and information site in the US. As GM of this newly consolidated business, Downs Mulder will oversee global products, editorial and strategy for a unified Yahoo News, including the Yahoo homepage, news, entertainment and lifestyle content. She will report to President of Home Ecosystem, Matt Sanchez. “Kat is recognized for innovating in one of… Source link

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Google appoints top Washington Post exec as general manager of news

Google appoints top Washington Post exec as general manager of news

The logo for Google LLC is seen at the Google Store Chelsea in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., November 17, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Sept 7 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google has picked the Washington Post’s longtime chief information officer to help run its news division as general manager, the tech giant said on Wednesday. Shailesh Prakash, who also led the news publisher’s design, product and tech teams for… Source link

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Yahoo Appoints Jen Rubio to its Board of Directors

Yahoo Appoints Jen Rubio to its Board of Directors

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yahoo today announced the appointment of Jen Rubio, Co-Founder and CEO of travel lifestyle brand Away to its Board of Directors. Rubio becomes the seventh independent director to join the Yahoo Board, adding to its expansive and diverse expertise to help guide Yahoo in its growth and transformation. Today, Yahoo reaches nearly 900 million people globally, with products spanning finance, sports, shopping, gaming and news. “We are thrilled to add a… Source link

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Yahoo Appoints Actress Jessica Alba To Board Of Directors – Deadline

Yahoo Appoints Actress Jessica Alba To Board Of Directors – Deadline

Actress and co-founder of the Honest Company (a consumer wellness products firm) Jessica Alba, has become a Yahoo board member. Alba was chosen from a group of tech, media, finance, sports entertainment and private equity.  Yahoo selected a group of all-inclusive group of leaders to support its new era of growth and transformation. According to Reuters author Alba will be joined by Aryeh Bourkoff, the chief executive officer of LionTree, Fouad ElNaggar, the CEO of tech firms Array and… Source link

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Yahoo appoints six new board members, including Jessica Alba – TechCrunch

Yahoo appoints six new board members, including Jessica Alba – TechCrunch

Yahoo announced six new members of its board of directors today, about a year after the internet brand was acquired by private equity firm Apollo for $5 billion [Disclosure: TechCrunch is part of Yahoo]. The new appointees include Jessica Alba, actress and founder of The Honest Company; Aryeh Bourkoff, founder and CEO of the independent global investment firm LionTree, an investor in Yahoo; Fouad ElNaggar, co-founder and CEO of Array and Sapho (acquired by Citrix); Michael Kives,… Source link

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