Joanna Shields
Businesswoman and technology leader
Born
July 12th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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A businesswoman and technology executive, this individual has held key leadership roles in various companies. As CEO of the tech company Aol. UK, significant contributions were made to digital marketing and strategy. Served as the managing director of Facebook for Europe, helping to expand the company's presence in the region. Played a pivotal role in promoting technology-driven growth and innovation.
Served as CEO of Aol. UK
Managed Facebook's expansion in Europe
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