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Mark Banham
Feb 17, 2011

Facebook poaches global ad sales chief from Microsoft

GLOBAL - Facebook has poached Microsoft's vice-president of ad sales, Carolyn Everson, handing her the role of vice-president of global sales.

Everson leaves Microsoft after just nine months

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