From 2015 until 2021, every second dollar spent on online ads was spent on Google and Metah. Susan Wojjeski by Hollywood or New York Media Standards also, not a dazzling, sparkling personality but by Google standards, she's a pretty media savvy person. She is happy or at least willing to go talk to advertisers, to go to New York and talk to publishers which became an increasingly important role.
Execs like YouTube’s Susan Wojcicki and Meta’s Sheryl Sandberg paved the way for women in tech. Now they’re leaving the industry — and being replaced by men.
This episode was produced by Amanda Lewellyn, edited and fact-checked by Matt Collette with additional fact help from Victoria Chamberlin, engineered by Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Noel King.
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