Yahoo Poaches Washington Post’s Kevin Gentzel to Lead Ad Sales
Yahoo hired Kevin Gentzel as head of advertising sales, according to The Washington Post, where he was chief revenue officer.
Mr. Gentzel will report to Yahoo’s Head of Americas Ned Brody, according to a person close to the matter.
Mr. Gentzel joined the Post in June 2013 after spending a year and a half as CRO of the digital video company News Distribution Network. Prior to that, he spent 13 years at Forbes.