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People on the move: Hires and departures at Facebook, Vice News, Bauer Media and more

on May 27, 2016 | 0 comments

By Rebecca Stewart

This week has seen another wave of appointments and departures at brands, media owners and agencies. The Drum has rounded up the key hires below.

Facebook

Facebook has appointed Patrick Walker, responsible for launching YouTube in the EMEA region, as director of media partnerships EMEA to guide media companies’ strategies across Facebook’s products.

Walker will be responsible for leading EMEA content partnerships with media companies across news, sports, and entertainment. He will be focused on helping media companies develop publishing and audience development strategies for products including Facebook video, Instant Articles, 360-video and virtual reality.

He joins from Rightster (now Brave Read full story ›

Source: The Drum