Microsoft Ad Sales Exec Carolyn Everson Jumps to Facebook

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Carolyn Everson, who had served as Microsoft’s global ad sales head for just eight months, is jumping to Facebook to become vp of global sales at the red-hot social networking company.

While an opportunity to run ad sales at Facebook is clearly a massive personal opportunity for Everson, her quick departure is a serious blow to Microsoft. Everson joined the company last June from MTV Networks, where she was evp of strategy and operations for the company’s sales division.

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