President of Global Marketing Solutions for Facebook, Carolyn Everson attends the discussion board titled “Poverty Alleviation & Economic Development” throughout the One Young World Summit 2017 at Agora Conference & Special Events Center in Bogota, Colombia on October 05, 2017. (Photo by Lokman Ilhan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)
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Facebook international advertisements chief Carolyn Everson is departing the corporate.
Everson, who had been at Facebook for greater than a decade, has served as face of the corporate for main advertisers because the vice chairman of its Global Business Group. Facebook is an promoting large that’s anticipated to command practically 1 / 4 of digital advert spend globally in 2021, according to eMarketer.
“I am extremely proud of what we set out to accomplish but way more proud of my team and the support we showed each other, especially in difficult times,” Everson wrote in a submit on her Facebook page. “I always said no one will ever mention at my funeral the amount of revenue I oversaw. But hopefully one day someone will say my legacy at Facebook was in how I showed up for my team, for our clients and for our industry. I am very much looking forward to starting a new chapter.”
Everson was a liaison to massive entrepreneurs throughout main controversies involving Facebook, together with a boycott last summer of the platform by main advertisers.
Nicola Mendelsohn, head of the EMEA area for Facebook’s Global Business Group, will fill in as interim chief, a spokeswoman stated.
“We wish Carolyn the best as she moves into a new chapter. We are grateful for her contributions,” a Facebook spokesperson stated through e mail.