June 2009
Yahoo! has announced Eric Channing Brown, SVP global communications effective early July 2009. Brown will direct the company's global communication efforts, overseeing functions that include public relations, executive communications, product promotion, public affairs, internal communications, corporate reputation management, as well as social media outreach.
Prior to Yahoo!, Brown was VP corporate relations at NetApp, driving global communications strategies that spanned more than 30 countries. He was responsible for media relations, social media, internal communications and executive communications. Brown was integral to NetApp's recent rebranding campaign as well as instrumental to the communications program behind the company's recognition by Fortune magazine as the "Best Company to Work for in America" in 2009.
Before joining NetApp, Brown was head of public relations for Adaptec and oversaw their B2B communications strategy, as well as brand and consumer public relations for the company's retail products. He has also held additional leadership positions in both corporate and agency environments.
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