News Corp chief technology officer Alisa Bowen departs for Disney

Miranda Ward

March 9, 2017 4:19

News Corp’s chief technology officer Alisa Bowen has departed the news giant after four years.

Bowen: Returning to the US

She joined News Corp in April 2013 as group director of digital product and development and was promoted to the CTO position in January last year.

In an internal announcement, Michael Miller, News Corp’s executive chairman, said Bowen’s departure has resulted in a restructure, with head of technology transformation and shared technology Dominic Hatfield taking Bowen’s position. The company’s digital product and platforms team will now be folded into News Corp’s Digital Networks Australia unit, which was launched last year.

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Miranda Ward

Miranda Ward worked for Mumbrella from 2013 to 2017, eventually becoming deputy editor. Miranda joined Mumbrella in September 2013 from Sky News.