Posts Tagged ‘development’

Vevo Hires Former Myspace VP Michael Cerda To Be Product Head – Billboard Business News

Former Myspace VP of Tech Michael Cerda has jumped ship for online music video portal Vevo. His new position will be that of senior VP of product development. The company made the announcement on its blog written by Cerda, where he described his role: “At …

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Sick Man Of The Internet: MySpace For Sale – American Songwriter

In the latest development of the stumbling Ottoman Empire that is MySpace, Wall Street Journal reports that parent company News Corp. (which also owns WSJ ) is putting the social network up on the auction block. News Corp. bought MySpace’s parent company …

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Twitter Hires Former MySpace Exec – Mediabistro.com

Twitter has lured away another big name from a competing tech company. Rita Garg, former MySpace business development director has signed on with Twitter. Garg will be joining Twitter’s expanding team as the director of business development, and she let …

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Twitter Poaches MySpace’s Director Of Business Development

Depending on your perspective, Twitter’s recruiters have either succeeded or struck again.  After luring employees away from Google, Yahoo, and Facebook, they’ve now also brought Rita Garg, Director of Business Development at MySpace, onboard.

Garg has a rather impressive resume.  For starters, she attended both Stanford (getting a BA in Economics) and the Harvard Business School (earning an MBA).

As for her work history, Garg spent a short time as an intern at the Walt Disney Company, a longer period at management consulting firm McKinsey & Company, and a few months at Dow Jones Online.

Twitter Poaches MySpace’s Director Of Business Development

Depending on your perspective, Twitter’s recruiters have either succeeded or struck again.  After luring employees away from Google, Yahoo, and Facebook, they’ve now also brought Rita Garg, Director of Business Development at MySpace, onboard.

Garg has a rather impressive resume.  For starters, she attended both Stanford (getting a BA in Economics) and the Harvard Business School (earning an MBA).

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