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Dawn Airey quits as Yahoo's European boss after two years | Dawn Airey quits as Yahoo's European boss after two years |
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Dawn Airey, Yahoo’s top European executive, is to leave the company to “pursue external opportunities” after just over two years. | Dawn Airey, Yahoo’s top European executive, is to leave the company to “pursue external opportunities” after just over two years. |
Airey, the former Channel 5, Sky and ITV senior executive who is currently advising the government on BBC charter renewal, has left the company with immediate effect. | Airey, the former Channel 5, Sky and ITV senior executive who is currently advising the government on BBC charter renewal, has left the company with immediate effect. |
Airey, hired in August 2013 after a protracted hunt which took almost a year, held the title senior vice president of Europe, Middle East and Africa. | |
“We are incredibly grateful to Dawn for her dedication and contributions to Yahoo over the past two years, and for her leadership of this extremely important region,” said a spokeswoman for the US internet giant. | “We are incredibly grateful to Dawn for her dedication and contributions to Yahoo over the past two years, and for her leadership of this extremely important region,” said a spokeswoman for the US internet giant. |
Airey is to be replaced by Nick Hugh, currently general manager of advertising for the EMEA region. | Airey is to be replaced by Nick Hugh, currently general manager of advertising for the EMEA region. |
Airey, one of the UK’s most experienced media executives, joined Yahoo after several high-profile roles in television, including two stints running Channel 5, as well as posts at ITV and Sky. | Airey, one of the UK’s most experienced media executives, joined Yahoo after several high-profile roles in television, including two stints running Channel 5, as well as posts at ITV and Sky. |
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