Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 06/19/2008
By De Vita, Emma A Silicon Valley veteran who was there for the first dot.com boom, she's now here to lead Bebo into a Web 2.0 future with AOL. But can this expert dealmaker and networker make it work? This must go on record as one of the more relaxed MT profile interviews.
TechCrunch (Free subscription) | yesterday
... Conroy, who joined AOL in 2001, reports to President and COO Ron Grant . His peers include: Joanna Shields , EVP and President of People Networks. Shields is the former President of the recently acquired Bebo, and controls that property as well as AIM, ICQ, Goowy and Yedda. Bill Wilson , EVP Programming. Wilson controls AOL’s content sites, including the blogs, News, Movies,...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Obama list includes corporate luminaries like Joanna Shields, the chief executive officer of the popular Bebo social networking site; Ruth Rogers, co-founder of the exclusive River Cafe and wife of celebrated architect Richard Rogers; David Giampaolo, chief executive officer of the private equity investment company Pi Capital; John Graham, a director of the investment firm Rogge Global...
Paidcontent (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Just four months after she joined video sharer Dailymotion as its first UK MD, Kate Burns is joining Bebo on August 4 in a new position as European VP and MD, Guardian.co.uk is told . That's to fill some of the gaps created by Bebo president Joanna Shields' promotion to president of AOL's ( NYSE: TWX ) People Networks, the new division created by its March acquisition and which will...
paidContent:UK (Free subscription) | 07/08/2008
Just four months after she joined video sharer Dailymotion as its first UK MD, Kate Burns is joining Bebo on August 4 in a new position as European VP and MD, Guardian.co.uk is told . That's to fill some of the gaps created by Bebo president Joanna Shields' promotion to president of AOL's People Networks, the new division created by its March acquisition and which will see her spend...
Gadgets Future (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
... your application is, the more adverts get displayed and the more money you (and they) can make. Joanna Shields, President, AOL People Networks commented: Through Open AIM we’ve empowered Web developers to leverage real-time messaging to enhance the way users interact with their products and services … AIM Money is now giving them a way to easily monetize their applications as they...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
... real-time messaging to enhance the way users interact with their products and services,” said Joanna Shields, President, AOL People Networks. “AIM Money is now giving them a way to easily monetize their applications as they continue to develop new and innovative AIM-based Web experiences.” AIM Money was first introduced in March as part of Open AIM 2.0, an expanded developer program...
Mashable (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
... People Networks division, which was established after closing the acquisition of Bebo last month. Joanna Shields, formerly President of Bebo and now President of the new division, says in the release: “AIM Money is now giving them a way to easily monetize their applications as they continue to develop new and innovative AIM-based Web experiences.” Sounds like something we may soon...
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 06/09/2008
... "At AOL we don't talk about that. It's a team effort."But his relationship with its president Joanna Shields was crucial. They had come to know each other well through membership of the C4 advisory council, a forum of 20 leading European technology executives brought together by former BBC director-general Lord Birt.In recent months AOL has regained some momentum, but when Dunne joined...
