the Daily Beast Appoints Joanna Coles As Chief Creative and Content Officer
May 29, 2024•over 1 year ago
Position
Chief Content Officer
Company
The Daily Beast
Description
Joanna Coles, a 61-year-old media veteran from the United Kingdom, has been hired as the chief creative and content officer of The Daily Beast by businessman Barry Diller and CEO Ben Sherwood, in a move aimed at revamping the struggling New York-based news site.
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