From Poke to Pin: Facebook Corporate-Development Exec Joins Pinterest

Gary Johnson also worked at Credit Suisse, Jefferies & Co. and Apple

Facebook director of corporate development Gary Johnson is moving over to Pinterest in the role of head of corporate and business development.

Johnson had been with Facebook for six years, following stints with Credit Suisse, Jefferies & Co. and Apple.

At Pinterest, he will lead strategy for key global business initiatives and be tasked with growing and scaling the company’s corporate development and business development teams.

Johnson will report to chief financial officer Todd Morgenfeld, who said in a release announcing the hire: “As an expert in building and scaling partnership programs with some of the world’s most successful consumer technology companies, Gary’s leadership will accelerate our business building efforts as we look ahead and continue growing our global operations.”

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