Belinda Johnson
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Belinda Johnson | |
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Born | 1967 |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Years active | 1991-current |
Known for | Chief business affairs, legal officer, Airbnb |
Belinda Johnson is an American attorney and business-women. She is the chief business affairs and legal officer at Airbnb.[1] Johnson also serves on the board of directors at PayPal.[2]
Career
Johnson earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Texas at Austin in 1991. Johnson earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Texas at Austin in 1991. After her graduation, she spent several years working for law firms in the Dallas area. In 1996, Johnson joined the internet radio streaming company AudioNet (Broadcast.com) as general counsel and a corporate secretary, after lobbying the co-founders of the company, Todd Wagner and Mark Cuban for a position. Johnson played a role in the company's 1998 initial public offering which raised more than $45 million.[1][3]
In 2011, Johnson left Yahoo and joined Airbnb as the company's general counsel and the first executive hired by CEO Brian Chesky.[4][5]
References
- ^ a b Gallagher, Leigh (September 4, 2016). "Airbnb's Chief Multitasker on Sharing the C-Suite". Fortune.
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(help) - ^ Swisher, Kara (December 9, 2011). "Airbnb Hires Former Yahoo Legal Eagle Belinda Johnson as General Counsel". All Things Digital.
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(help) - ^ Bellstrom, Kristen (July 13, 2015). "Exclusive: Meet Airbnb's Highest-Ranking Female Exec Ever". Fortune.
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