Pinterest hires Amazon’s advertising finance chief as CFO
Pinterest has made James Dibbo its chief financial officer from 26 October, hired out of Amazon where he was finance chief for global entertainment, advertising and corporate development. He replaces Julia Brau Donnelly, who announced her departure in August, and he inherits a business whose European revenue grew 27% in the first quarter against 13% in the United States and Canada.
Pinterest has hired the executive who ran the finances of Amazon’s advertising and entertainment businesses. James Dibbo becomes chief financial officer on 26 October. Pinterest calls itself a search-and-discovery company, and its revenue is advertising revenue.
Dibbo was vice president and chief financial officer for global entertainment, advertising and corporate development at Amazon, covering Amazon Ads, Prime Video, MGM Studios, Music, Audible and Twitch, as Bloomberg reported. He reports to the chief executive, Bill Ready, and is based in Los Angeles.
He spent about a decade at Amazon,...
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