back to article Google Glamour girl joins Schmidt Privy Council

Marissa Mayer – Google's first female engineer and one of its most familiar public faces – is moving on from her role as vice president of search to run the company's geolocation and local services. As originally reported by Bloomberg, Mayer will also join Google's operating committee, a kind of privy council that helps drive …

COMMENTS

This topic is closed for new posts.
  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Glamour or Earthy goodness

    Yes OK she is the glamour girl. But ya knows I would still prefer to see ML(i)F dressed in Latex and Leather myself.

  2. Anonymous Coward
    Thumb Up

    </title>

    lets hope she does evil.....

    fnarr fnarr :D

  3. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    She can join my privy council..

    Any day of the week..

  4. Anonymous Coward
    Troll

    Goo

    People tried to give her the nickname of "GooGirl". Until they Googled it, that is..

    ..and incidentally, how come Matt Cutts doesn't have to put up with innuendo when he gets mentioned?

    1. Guido Esperanto

      two reasons

      Meat & Veg

  5. Dave Murray
    Joke

    So...

    She's now their head of GIS?

  6. Steve 26
    Joke

    Bionic Eye?

    Look at the right eye - is that a google camera transplanted in there? Or was her father Isaiah Mayer?

  7. Raumkraut

    Google Buzz

    AFAIK Google Buzz wasn't a location play, it was/is Google's latest tribute to twitter.

  8. Anonymous Coward
    Heart

    Window Snyder FTW

    n/t

  9. Magnus_Pym
    Thumb Up

    chief algorithms officer

    I want a title like that.

    Perhaps 'Simple Arithmetic Operative' is more suitable though.

  10. KenBW2
    FAIL

    Google evil etc etc

    "After all, if you know a user's location, it becomes that much easier to target ads."

    Zomg NO! They're using their BUSINESS STRATEGY to bring us products for FREE but with ever more relevant ads?!?!

    Quick, I wantz too get off teh internetz!

  11. Matthew Barker

    downward spiral

    Now that she's gone, goog will probably do something really awful and complicated like putting CPU-sucking animated and colourful balls on their search page. Oh....wait....

  12. Anonymous Coward
    Grenade

    kill it with fire

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcSujceZDmg

  13. Rogerborg

    Oooh, a masters! Well, I'm sure she was recruited on merit

    Good morning Dr Cooper, Dr Hofstadter, Dr Koothrappali ... Ms Mayer.

This topic is closed for new posts.

Other stories you might like