American media executive who built Google's New York advertising sales operation as one of its early leaders, then served as CEO of AOL (2009–2015) during its Verizon acquisition period.
Built Google's East Coast advertising sales franchise — manually selling AdWords to major brands when the product was new and advertisers were skeptical — creating the New York beachhead that became essential to Google's advertising dominance.
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