Former Disney executive Kevin Mayer will become the head of TikTok and chief operating officer of the popular video app's parent company, the group announced Monday.
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(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 12, 2018 Kevin Mayer, chairman of direct-to-consumer and international business at The Walt Disney Company, attends the annual Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho. - Former Disney executive Kevin Mayer will become the head of TikTok and chief operating officer of the popular video app's parent company, the group announced on May 18, 2020. (Photo by Drew Angerer / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)
2020-05-19 13:10:45
Former Disney executive Kevin Mayer will become the head of TikTok and chief operating officer of the popular video app's parent company, the group announced Monday.
Mayer's surprise jump from one of the entertainment industry's most venerable companies is another victory for buzzy upstart TikTok, which has seen a surge in popularity among people locked down during the coronavirus pandemic.
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