Who is Linda yaccarino? upcoming CEO of Twitter
Who is Linda yaccarino? upcoming CEO of Twitter
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USA: Linda Yaccarino is a prominent media executive. As of my knowledge cutoff in September 2021, Linda Yaccarino was the Chairman of Advertising and Partnerships at NBCUniversal. She was responsible for leading the company's advertising sales and client partnerships across its portfolio, which includes NBC, Telemundo, USA Network, Bravo, and various other media properties.

Linda Yaccarino joined NBCUniversal in 2011 and played a significant role in transforming the company's advertising business. Under her leadership, NBCUniversal implemented various innovative advertising initiatives, including the introduction of new ad formats and targeting capabilities.

Yaccarino has a strong background in the media industry, with previous experience at Turner Broadcasting and MTV Networks. She is known for her expertise in advertising and has been recognized for her contributions to the industry, receiving accolades such as Advertising Age's "100 Most Influential Women in Advertising" and Variety's "Power of Women New York."

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Please note that my information is based on the knowledge available up until September 2021, and there may have been updates or changes in Linda Yaccarino's career since then.

A new CEO will be appointed for Twitter in about six weeks. Elon Musk, the current 'Chief Twit', announced that he has found a new CEO for Twitter but did not disclose his identity. According to reports, Linda Yaccarino, the head of advertising at NBCUniversal, will likely be Twitter's next executive.

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Yaccarino is also the leader of British talent management company YMU. Most likely, her relationship with former US President Donald Trump is what makes her most well-known. The President's Council on Sports, Fitness, and Nutrition chose her to serve on it.

Yaccarino spoke with Musk at the MMA Global POSSIBLE Conference last month, where the subjects of conversation included free speech and safeguards for Twitter advertisers.

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In a post on LinkedIn after the interview, Yaccarino praised Twitter.Her Twitter following has significantly increased despite the fact that, prior to Musk's announcement, she had only about 7,000 followers. Currently, she has 18,000 or so followers

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