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Yaccarino has been a key figure in modernizing the advertising business at NBCUniversal, which is owned by Comcast Corp.Yaccarino spent a little less than 12 years at NBCUniversal , where she was most recently the chairperson of global advertising and partnerships.
During her time with the company, she helmed the media network's advertising strategy across television and digital properties and was also instrumental in the launch of ad-supported streaming service Peacock in 2020.Before NBCU, Yaccarino was at Turner Entertainment for about two decades in the roles of chief operating officer and executive vice president across its advertising sales, marketing and acquisitions divisions.
"Many of you in this room know me, and you know I pride myself on my work ethic," she said, adding,"Buddy, I met my match."WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM Yaccarino is the chairperson of the World Economic Forum's Taskforce on Future of Work and sits on the WEF's Media, Entertainment and Culture Industry Governors Steering Committee.In 2018, Yaccarino was named by former U.S. President Donald Trump to the President's Council on Sports Fitness and Nutrition.
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