Departed BuzzFeed COO Joins MailOnline

dailymailonlineSome big media boardroom news today via Re/code’s Peter Kafka. Jon Steinberg, the recent and former president-COO of BuzzFeed, has jumped to one of the very few other American websites that can rival Jonah Peretti’s operation for traffic:

Steinberg is running the American version of the U.K.-based Daily Mail’s enormous website, formally known as MailOnline.

Last month, Steinberg told Business Insider’s Steve Kovach the following:

“I’m definitely going to do something exciting,” Steinberg said. “BuzzFeed was the adventure of a lifetime.

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