Snap Brings on Board Amazon & HuffPost Senior Executives
The parent company of the photo messaging app Snapchat called Snap Inc has announced the appointment of Amazon's head of advertising Jeremi Gorman as its chief business officer. Along with him, HuffPost media company Chief Executive Jared Grusd will also join as the chief strategy officer.
The moves were disclosed in an internal memo shared by Snap. It was last month that Snap said its Chief Strategy Officer Imran Khan would step down, with his last day still undetermined.
Khan was the latest top-level resignation from the company surrounded by pressure to stem a drop in users following a controversial redesign of the Snapchat app. Snap has set an aim of becoming profitable next year by growing users and ad sales.
Snap did not previously have a chief business officer overseeing it...