Forbes Announces New Digital Leadership | People on the Move

[caption id="attachment_176235" align="alignright" width="150"] Nina Gould[/caption] On Thursday, Forbes announced the promotions of Nina Gould (formerly VP of product) to chief product office and Vadim Supitskiy (formerly SVP, engineering) to chief technology officer. Both veterans of the brand, Gould and Supitskiy have made significant impacts on Forbes' digital side, said CEO Mike Federle, including improving the company’s platforms, driving engaged audiences and growing marketing partnerships that have expanded Forbes’ digital representation. The promotions come as chief digital officer, Salah Zalatimo, leaves the company to become CEO of a unit of blockchain software provider Block.one, Federle said. [caption id="attachment_176234" align="alignright" width="150"] Vadim Supitskiy[/caption] In their new roles, Gould and Supitskiy will focus on the inclusion of next-gen technologies such as blockchain and artificial intelligence across the entire Forbes brand, the company said. “Digital is the engine that powers us, and Nina and Vadim have long played pivotal roles in transforming Forbes into a brand that transcends platforms,” added Federle. “Our brand today engages more people worldwide than at any point in our history, and Nina and Vadim share a compelling vision to help us continue to grow while also cultivating greater loyalty and deeper relationships with our multifaceted audiences.” Here are the rest of this week's people on the move... [caption... Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

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