Whitney Wolfe Herd is the founder of Bumble app and has served as our Chief Executive Officer and as a member of our board of directors since January 2020. Prior to founding Bumble app in 2014, Ms. Wolfe Herd was a co-founder of Tinder, a dating application, where she served as Vice President of Marketing from May 2012 to April 2014. Currently, Ms. Wolfe Herd serves on the board of directors of Imagine Entertainment as well as the Executive Board at Southern Methodist University's Dedman College of Humanities and Sciences, where she graduated with a B.A. in International Studies.
Tariq M. Shaukat has served as our President since July 2020. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Shaukat served as President for Google Cloud at Google LLC from June 2016 to July 2020. Prior to that, Mr. Shaukat served in various roles for Caesars Entertainment, including as Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer from October 2014 to May 2016 and Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer from March 2012 to October 2014. Prior to joining Caesars Entertainment, Mr. Shaukat was a Partner at McKinsey & Company, and worked in a variety of roles in the technology industry. Since July 2019, he has been a member of the Board of Trustees of Public Storage. Mr. Shaukat holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University and an M.S. in Technology and Policy from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Anuradha B. Subramanian has served as our Chief Financial Officer since September 2020. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Subramanian served as Chief Financial Officer, Digital at Univision Communications Inc. from February 2018 to September 2020. Prior to that, Ms. Subramanian served as Chief Financial Officer, Digital at VICE Media during 2017. Prior to that, Ms. Subramanian served in various roles at Scripps Networks Interactive from August 2010 to January 2017, including most recently as the Head of Finance, Digital. Prior to Scripps Networks, Ms. Subramanian worked in investment banking at Citi as part of the Media and Telecom group. Ms. Subramanian began her career at Ernst & Young in the assurance division. Ms. Subramanian holds an M.B.A from the Yale School of Management and a Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) from Delhi University and is a Chartered Accountant in India.
Laura Franco has served as our Chief Legal and Compliance Officer since November 2020. Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Franco served most recently as Executive Vice President, General Counsel of the CBS business of ViacomCBS since December 2019 and before that, Ms. Franco was Executive Vice President and General Counsel of CBS Corporation from March 2019 to December 2019. Prior to that, Ms. Franco had various senior legal positions at Viacom Inc. and CBS Corporation. Prior to joining Viacom Inc. in 1995, Ms. Franco began her career at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP where she practiced mergers and acquisitions and securities law. Ms. Franco holds a B.S. in Economics from The Wharton School at The University of Pennsylvania and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.
Bumble Inc currently has 580 employees.
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AUSTIN, Texas - Bumble Inc. (NASDAQ: BMBL), the renowned women-driven dating and networking app, has announced a significant transformation in its executive leadership team. With the appointment of four highly experienced executives, Bumble aims to invigorate its future growth strategy by prioritizing product development, innovation, talent acquisition, and brand expansion. This move comes at a crucial time for the company, which recently reported a net loss of $128 million over a 12-month period, leading to a negative return on assets (ROA) of -3.48%.
This strategic change in Bumble s executive team signals the company s determination to pivot towards a new phase of growth and profitabili...
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