Q&A: Stacy-Marie Ishmael on Her Mission to Build, Expand Financial Times Communities

Tim Sohn interviews Stacy-Marie Ishmael, the new -- and first -- vice president of communities for the Financial Times.

Stacy-Marie Ishmael was recently named the first vice president of communities for Financial Times. I recently caught up with her to discuss this new position, what types of communities she will be building and expanding for the FT, return on investment, social media advertising, and much more.

Here are excerpts:

Question: Congratulations on your appointment as vice president of communities at the Financial Times. What were you doing previously, and what led you to this position?

Answer: Immediately before this, I worked as a product manager at a technology company based in New York called Percolate.

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