Rich Riley recently stepped up to the post of Yahoo’s evp of Americas amid a larger company reorganization that placed the region’s media and advertising business under one umbrella. A month into his new gig—and days after CEO Scott Thompson, who engineered the reorganization, left the company—Riley sat down with Adweek to talk about the reorganization, the new Genome audience-buying platform, Social Bar, oh yeah, and Thompson’s departure.
Adweek: With Scott Thompson leaving Yahoo and Ross Levinsohn stepping in as interim CEO, what impact does that have on the Americas division?
Riley: We think this can be a very stabilizing event.
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