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Jen Wong is an American business executive and current Chief Operating Officer of Reddit, overseeing its business strategy.[1] Wong was previously president of digital and chief operating officer at Time Inc. and worked at McKinsey.[2]

Under Wong's leadership, Reddit's ad revenue was expected to double in 2021 to $350 million.[3][4][5] In addition, Wong has spoken publicly about Reddit's platform safety.[6]

Wong was No. 4 on Fast Company’s 2021 Queer 50 list and No. 1 on their 2022 list.[7][8]

References

  1. ^ Roettgers, Janko; Roettgers, Janko (2018-04-19). "Time Inc.'s Former President of Digital Jen Wong Joins Reddit as COO". Variety. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
  2. ^ Trachtenberg, Jeffrey A. (2018-04-19). "Reddit Taps Time Inc. Veteran Jen Wong As Its COO". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
  3. ^ "Reddit's Ad Revenue Expected to Double to at Least $350 Million This Year". The Information. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
  4. ^ Peterson, Becky. "Reddit just snagged a former AOL and Time Inc executive to revamp its digital advertising business". Business Insider. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
  5. ^ "Alumna recognized in list of influential LGBTQ leaders | McKinsey & Company". www.mckinsey.com. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
  6. ^ "'Safety with UGC is an internet question': Reddit COO Jen Wong". Digiday. 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
  7. ^ Mohan, Pavithra (2021-06-03). "Jen Wong is helping Reddit grow up". Fast Company. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
  8. ^ Mohan, Pavithra (2022-06-08). "As Reddit gears up for an IPO, Jen Wong is holding the reins". Fast Company. Retrieved 2022-08-17.
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