Jim Lanzone joins Snap Inc. Board of Directors

Jim Lanzone has been Chief Executive Officer and member of the board of directors of Yahoo Inc. since September 2021. Prior to that, Lanzone served as CEO of Tinder.

By  Storyboard18Sep 17, 2024 11:26 AM
Jim Lanzone joins Snap Inc. Board of Directors
“Snap has long been a tech pioneer and innovator and I'm thrilled to join the board,” said Lanzone. “With significant long-term opportunity ahead, I’m eager to begin collaborating with Evan, Michael, and the other directors to grow its iconic business.”

Snap Inc. announced that Jim Lanzone, Chief Executive Officer of Yahoo Inc., has been appointed to the company's board of directors, effective as of September 12, 2024.

“We are excited to welcome Jim to our board of directors and benefit from his experience in technology and digital advertising,” said Evan Spiegel, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Snap Inc. “We look forward to working with and learning from him as we continue to grow our business.”

“Jim’s strong technology background will be a key asset for Snap,” said Michael Lynton, Chairperson of the board of directors of Snap Inc. “We are glad to have him on the board and I look forward to beginning our work together.”

“Snap has long been a tech pioneer and innovator and I'm thrilled to join the board,” said Lanzone. “With significant long-term opportunity ahead, I’m eager to begin collaborating with Evan, Michael, and the other directors to grow its iconic business.”

Lanzone has been Chief Executive Officer and member of the board of directors of Yahoo Inc. since September 2021. Prior to that, Lanzone served as CEO of Tinder. Previously, he served as President and CEO of CBS Interactive for over 8 years, as well as becoming CBS Corporation’s first Chief Digital Officer. He has also previously served on the board of directors for GoPro, Inc. and Edmunds.com.

First Published on Sep 17, 2024 11:26 AM

More from Storyboard18

Brand Makers

Diageo's Hina Nagarajan to spotlight transformative leadership at Storyboard18's Global Pioneers Summit

Diageo's Hina Nagarajan to spotlight transformative leadership at Storyboard18's Global Pioneers Summit

Brand Makers

From Jaipur to Jackpot: How two brothers turned skincare into a Rs 2,955 crore prize

From Jaipur to Jackpot: How two brothers turned skincare into a Rs 2,955 crore prize

Brand Makers

Great brands are built on timeless insights: HUL's Rohit Jawa

Great brands are built on timeless insights: HUL's Rohit Jawa

Brand Makers

Car price hike: Maruti Suzuki raises rates of 18 models, including Celerio, Jimny, Brezza

Car price hike: Maruti Suzuki raises rates of 18 models, including Celerio, Jimny, Brezza

Brand Makers

Zee Entertainment's ad spend jumps 36.8% in Q3 FY25, profit surges 180%

Zee Entertainment's ad spend jumps 36.8% in Q3 FY25, profit surges 180%

Brand Makers

Jewellery ad spend 2024: Print at 73%, Kalyan Jewellers takes 23%

Jewellery ad spend 2024: Print at 73%, Kalyan Jewellers takes 23%

Brand Makers

NCLAT gives relief to Meta, stays CCI order of five-year ban on WhatsApp data sharing

NCLAT gives relief to Meta, stays CCI order of five-year ban on WhatsApp data sharing

Brand Makers

Fevicol maker Pidilite Industries reports marginal rise in Q3 profit, revenue increases 9%

Fevicol maker Pidilite Industries reports marginal rise in Q3 profit, revenue increases 9%