SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- eBay
Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY), a global commerce leader, has appointed
Scott Cutler, Jay Lee and Jooman Park to new regional
leadership roles. Mr. Cutler has been promoted to Senior Vice
President, Americas, for eBay's Marketplace business and will
continue to serve as head of StubHub while the company searches for
a new leader. Mr. Lee has been appointed Senior Vice
President, EMEA, and Mr. Park has been promoted to Senior Vice
President, APAC, for eBay's Marketplace business. These executives
have over 30 years of combined experience at eBay.
Hal Lawton, who has been with
eBay since 2015, is leaving the company to take on a senior
leadership role at another company.
"Scott, Jay and Jooman are seasoned leaders with great track
records. They will continue to focus on accelerating our core
business and driving eBay's competitive advantages as a global
commerce leader," said Devin Wenig,
President and CEO of eBay Inc. "We thank Hal for his
contributions and wish him success going forward."
About Scott Cutler
Mr.
Cutler is a seasoned executive with extensive global business
experience and a belief in the transformative power of technology.
His extensive leadership experience combined with the strong
management team that he will lead positions us well to execute our
strategic plans.
Mr. Cutler joined eBay in 2015 after nine years as an Executive
Vice President at the New York Stock Exchange, one of the world's
largest financial marketplaces. He brought with him tremendous
experience operating a technology-enabled marketplace at scale and
managing a complex network of customers, partners and influencers.
Prior to his career at the NYSE, Mr. Cutler spent several years in
investment banking focused on the software and Internet industries.
He started his career as a corporate securities lawyer. Mr. Cutler
has a BS degree from Brigham Young
University and a JD degree from the University of California, Hastings College of
Law.
About Jay Lee
Mr. Lee
joined eBay in 2002 and has been guiding the growth of eBay's
portfolio of assets in Asia
Pacific. He built market leading positions in Korea, via our
Gmarket and Auction marketplaces, and in Australia via eBay.com.au. He pioneered
online cross border exports from China-based sellers to eBay's global consumer
base, which has evolved into a significant channel for
entrepreneurs and businesses across Asia. Previously, Mr. Lee was CEO of Korea
Thrunet Co. Ltd, a NASDAQ-listed broadband Internet service
company. He has a BA degree from Brown
University and an MBA from Harvard
University Graduate School of Business Administration.
About Jooman Park
Mr. Park joined eBay in 2002, rising
to become General Manager of eBay Korea. After guiding eBay's
business in Korea for eight years, Mr. Park transitioned to lead
eBay Australia in 2013, bringing
to the market a focus on collaboration and partnership to enable
growth in the local retail industry. He graduated with a BS from
Korea University and obtained his MBA from University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of
Business.
About eBay Inc.
eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) is a global
commerce leader including the Marketplace, StubHub and Classifieds
platforms. Collectively, we connect millions of buyers and sellers
around the world, empowering people and creating opportunity
through Connected Commerce. Founded in 1995 in San Jose, Calif., eBay is one of the world's
largest and most vibrant marketplaces for discovering great value
and unique selection. In 2016, eBay enabled $84 billion of gross merchandise volume. For more
information about the company and its global portfolio of online
brands, visit www.ebayinc.com.
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