Spotify Recruits Google and LinkedIn Execs for European Ad Sales Drive

Yves Brunschwiler and Christine Jolly will run sales for Central and Western Europe, respectively

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Having begun a major international recruitment drive last year, music streaming service Spotify has expanded its advertising sales leadership across Europe—with hires from Google and LinkedIn set to join in the coming weeks.

With 406 million active users, the business has announced that it will increase its ad sales and ads business marketing team by 70% across Europe Australia and Canada to capitalize on its growing global audience. In January, Spotify hired Kristiana Carlet as its head of international advertising sales.

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