Yahoo Names Google’s Michael Barrett as Chief Revenue Officer
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Yahoo! Inc., owner of the most popular U.S. Internet portal, has appointed Google Inc.’s Michael Barrett as chief revenue officer as the company looks for new areas of growth under interim leader Ross Levinsohn.
Barrett will be responsible for advertising revenue and operations globally, Yahoo said in a statement. Barrett, who will report directly to Levinsohn, was chief executive officer of AdMeld, acquired by Google last year for about $400 million.