Google's New Sales Chief Woodside an Unknown

NEW YORK Google has wasted no time replacing outgoing sales chief Tim Armstrong.

The company announced late Tuesday that Dennis Woodside, a five-year Google veteran who most recently led the company’s sales operations in the U.K., Ireland and Benelux, has been named vp of Google’s Americas operations, according to various published reports.

Woodside (shown at right) will report to Omid Kordestani, svp, global sales and business development.

Last week Armstrong shocked many in the digital industry when he announced he was leaving Google next month to become the new chairman and CEO of AOL.

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