Lazar Takes the Helm at Connected Life

Yahoo! Europe has appointed Mitch Lazar as Managing Director of Connected Life, Yahoo! Europe. Lazar succeeds Geraldine Wilson, and will be responsible for business and marketing strategy, as well as the operations of the Connected Life business in the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Spain.Yahoo! Connected Life comprises the company’s mobile and digital home businesses, including strategic alliances with some of the world’s largest telecommunications companies and global device manufacturers.Lazar has been part of the Connected Life team since November 2005, as VP of Commercial Services, with responsibility for driving business development and partner operations. He worked closely with Wilson on the development of mobile search and advertising partnerships with operators across Europe, including Vodafone, 3 Group, T-Mobile, O2... [read full story]