Twitter Hires Former MySpace Exec

Twitter has lured away another big name from a competing tech company. Rita Garg, former MySpace business development director has signed on with Twitter. Garg will be joining Twitter’s expanding team as the director of business development, and she let the world know about her career move in a rather appropriate way: a tweet.

Garg is a mathematician and economist who was in charge of ads and other business aspects at MySpace. As ReadWriteWeb first reported, Garg had worked at MySpace for three years, signing on one month after Facebook had surpassed it in terms of traffic.

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