Yahoo!7 hires Stu Stevens to be head of commercial partnerships
Digital joint venture Yahoo!7 has hired Stu Stevens, former director of content marketing of Cirrus Media, as its new head of commercial partnerships.
Stevens will be tasked with leading the partnerships team to deliver connections across commercial channels, distribution and technology partners in addition to across the Yahoo!7 network.
“Partnerships are a huge priority for Yahoo7 as they enable us to work with other likeminded businesses to leverage each other’s strengths and add value for our clients,” said Jonathan Steel, director of business development and partnerships.
“Stu brings extensive experience in digital and content marketing so I’m very pleased to welcome him to Yahoo7.
“I look forward to working with Stu as we continue to focus our efforts on collaborating with some of Australia’s best businesses across digital, content, sales and marketing.”
The appointment follows a number of other senior appointments by CEO Ed Harrison, which have included the likes of News Corp’s Anne Markey, the ABC’s Arul Baskaran and Mindshare digital guru Ciaran Norris.
Steve has previously worked at Cirrus and prior to that Brand New Media as director of digital development. He will report to Steel and be based in the Yahoo!7 Sydney office.
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