Market Watch (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- AOL, the Web-services subsidiary of Time Warner Inc. , said Friday that it has named Susan Lyne to serve on its board of directors, joining when AOL's separation from Time Warner is complete. Lyne is the chief executive officer of online luxury retailer Gilt Groupe Inc., and before that, she was chief executive officer of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AOL today named Susan Lyne, Chief Executive Officer of the online luxury retailer Gilt Groupe, Inc., to serve on its Board of Directors. Lyne and nine members named on October 26 will join the AOL Board when the separation from Time Warner is complete. AOL Chairman and CEO Tim Armstrong said: “Susan’s record of excellence as a leader...
BusinessWeek Online - Fine On Media (Free subscription) | 03/11/2009
... do deals. “Abstinence is the best policy.” When Carr asked what media company has done a good job, Susan Lyne, the former CEO of Martha Stewart Omnimedia and currently CEO of Gilt Groupe, cast her vote for ESPN, which she says has “stayed true to its mission.” But she did note that its one mistake was getting into restaurant business. On the possibility of a merger between NBC Universal...
Silicon Alley Insider (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
AOL has named Susan Lyne to its board of directors, Marketwatch reports. Finally a non-boring choice! Read the rest of this story » See Also: AOL's Patch Dumps Google Maps, But Not For MapQuest (TWX) CHART OF THE DAY: AOL's Revenue Plunge (TWX) AOL's Boring New Board Of Directors (TWX)
Search Engine Watch Blog (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... Audit. Ned Brody - rejoining the company as Executive Vice President of Paid Services Meanwhile, Susan Lyne, Chief Executive Officer of the online luxury retailer Gilt Groupe, Inc. has been named to the Board of Directors. Last week, AOL named nine board members for the post-separation operations.
Paidcontent (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
... time, AOL announced that it has increased its post-spin board of directors with the addition of Susan Lyne, CEO of luxury retailer Gilt Groupe. She and nine others will join the board when the separation from Time Warner is complete. Lyne joined Gilt in 2008 and was previously president and CEO at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia ( NYSE: MSO ).
Search Engine News (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
In preparation for being spun off from Time Warner, AOL has hired executives to their financial team and announced one additional board member. Here’s a list of the financial execs: Meanwhile, Susan Lyne, Chief Executive Officer of the online luxury retailer Gilt Groupe, Inc. has been named to the Board of Directors. Last week, AOL named nine board members for the post-separation operations....
Paidcontent (Free subscription) | 21/10/2009
Magazines may be struggling, but invite-only luxury discount shopping site Gilt Groupe is looking for print partners. Gilt Groupe has created a “vacations and escapes” site called Jetsetter . Advertisers on that site will have their deals cross-promoted in the pages of Condé Nast Traveler , and vice versa, the NYT reported . The deal doesn’t involve the magazine’s content,...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 19/10/2009
NEW YORK, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Online luxury retailer Gilt Groupe, Inc. announces today the appointment of Carl Sparks as the company's chief marketing officer, effective immediately. In this position, Mr. Sparks reports to Gilt Groupe Chief Executive Officer Susan Lyne and leads the Company's marketing direction and function, including brand strategy and positioning, product and service...
