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Vish Makhijani

Industry Moves: Yahoo Vet Vish Makhijani Goes To Play With Zynga

Tameka Kee

May 19, 2009 5:11 PM

Former *Yahoo* search GM Vish Makhijani is on the move again; he’s joining social gaming company Zynga in a “senior operating role,” TechCrunch reports; we’ve confirmed that he’ll be heading up the casual games division. The new position comes less than a year after Makhijani left *Yahoo* to head up…

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Posted In: Companies, Adobe, Liberty Media, LinkedIn, TheStreet.com, Zynga, vish makhijani

Industry Moves
Vish Makhijani Becoming CEO of Yandex Labs, Not Yandex; Company Buys Online Traffic Info Firm

Rafat Ali

Jun 19, 2008 11:14 PM

Earlier today we had reports that Vish Makhijani, the SVP and GM of Search at Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO), was leaving to join as the CEO of Yandex, the big Russian search engine. Turns out he is joining as the CEO of Yandex Labs, a new Silicon Valley research facility from…

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Posted In: Industry Moves, Companies, Yahoo, vish makhijani, yandex

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