Yahoo announced the appointment of Kat Downs Mulder, a 14-year veteran of the Washington Post, as senior VP and GM of Yahoo News, one of the biggest news and information sites in the U.S. At the Washington Post, Downs Mulder most recently served as chief product officer and managing editor of the publication, which is now owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. Downs Mulder as GM of Yahoo News will oversee global products, editorial and strategy for the content vertical,… Source link
Read More »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
Read More »WaPo product chief Kat Downs Mulder joins Yahoo News
Kat Downs Mulder, formerly chief product officer and managing editor of the Washington Post, is joining Yahoo News as senior vice president and general manager, Axios has learned. Why it matters: Downs Mulder is the third longtime C-suite executive to leave the Post this year. Last month, the Washington Post’s longtime tech and data chief Shailesh Prakash said he is leaving the company for a new executive role at Google. In July, CNN announced it hired Kristine Coratti Kelly, the Post’s former… Source link
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