Yahoo Appoints Lisa Utzschneider Chief Revenue Officer
July 23 2015 - 9:03AM
Business Wire
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) today announced the appointment
of Lisa Utzschneider as Chief Revenue Officer. In this new role,
Lisa will lead Yahoo’s sales organization globally to serve the
needs of advertisers worldwide. All sales teams globally will
report to Lisa.
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Lisa joined Yahoo as Senior Vice President, Sales, Americas last
year and has been pivotal in structuring the sales teams across
North and South America for growth. She has successfully integrated
sales across Yahoo, BrightRoll, Flurry and Tumblr to help bring new
opportunities and tremendous value to advertisers.
“Lisa's successful leadership of our Americas sales team and
proven experience building global businesses will be invaluable as
we continue on our path to growth and returning this iconic company
to greatness,” said Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer. “Her deep knowledge of
digital advertising and ability to maximize value for advertisers
make Lisa the right leader for our sales efforts as we work to
scale our business globally.”
“I am thrilled to take on this new role as we continue to build
and align our sales operations globally," said Utzschneider. “Since
joining Yahoo, I have been impressed by the talented teams
committed to driving innovation and growth, and I look forward to
expanding our capabilities and relationships with advertisers on a
global scale."
Lisa brings more than 15 years of experience leading sales,
strategy, and revenue generation within the digital advertising
space. Previously, Lisa was Vice President of Global Advertising
Sales at Amazon leading the company’s display advertising efforts.
She joined Amazon in 2008, responsible for ad sales and operations
for a range of Amazon owned and operated websites, including
Amazon, IMDb and DPReview. Prior to Amazon, Lisa spent 10 years at
Microsoft where she lead advertising initiatives in product
development, sales strategy, and online industry standards
capacities.
About Yahoo
Yahoo is a guide focused on informing, connecting, and
entertaining our users. By creating highly personalized experiences
for our users, we keep people connected to what matters most to
them, across devices and around the world. In turn, we create value
for advertisers by connecting them with the audiences that build
their businesses. Yahoo is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California,
and has offices located throughout the Americas, Asia Pacific
(APAC) and the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regions. For
more information, visit the pressroom (pressroom.yahoo.net) or the
Company's blog (yahoo.tumblr.com).
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