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      • Raised in an Italian-American family, the daughter of a police officer has risen through the ranks of some of the biggest media companies in the US, forging a reputation as a high-heeled and hard-charging executive, who has helped steer entertainment giant NBCUniversal through the upheaval wrought by the growth of the tech giants.
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  2. Linda Yaccarino (born December 21, 1963) is an American executive who has served as the chief executive officer of X Corp since June 2023. [1] She previously held the position of chairman of global advertising & partnerships for NBCUniversal. [2]

  3. Jun 5, 2023 · Linda Yaccarino has started her new post as chief executive of Twitter, a few weeks ahead of schedule.

  4. May 12, 2023 · Elon Musk is appointing longtime ad executive Linda Yaccarino as CEO of Twitter. Learn about Yaccarino's career, and what the hiring means for Musk's ventures.

  5. May 11, 2023 · Yaccarino is a seasoned media executive who could help repair Twitter’s relationship with its advertisers, many of whom have quit or cut back from the platform recently because of Musk’s...

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  6. Jun 16, 2023 · Yaccarino joins Twitter after working in the advertising industry for decades. Her former role was chairman of advertising and client partnerships at NBC Universal, where she was in charge of the...

  7. May 13, 2023 · NBCUniversal's head of advertising Linda Yaccarino is set to become the new CEO of Twitter, Elon Musk has confirmed. Key points: Linda Yaccarino is an advertising executive with more than 30 years experience. She interviewed Elon Musk about his vision for Twitter at a conference last month.

  8. Sep 27, 2023 · Yaccarino worked with them at NBCUniversal and Turner Broadcasting respectively. Her career took off during a period of rapid change for media, beginning in the early-2000s.