Jo Lambert

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Joanna Lambert (born c. 1972)[1] is an Australian-born American tech and finance industry executive.[2] In July 2023, she joined restaurant software company Olo, as the chief operating officer.[3][4][5] She previously worked in leadership roles for American Express,[6][7] and PayPal.[8][9][10]

At PayPal, she was the vice president of Global Consumer Product and Engineering,[8] and she was in charge of the "hot payment service" at Venmo.[1] In 2018 she was put in charge of Verizon assets, including Yahoo Finance, Tanda, TechCrunch, and Engadget.[11]

She is from Australia, and moved to the United States in 2005.[12] Lambert graduated from the Queensland University of Technology.[13] She is married and has a daughter,[12] and lives in New York City.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Rao, Leena (27 September 2016). "Meet the PayPal Exec Who's in Charge of Hot Payment Service Venmo". Fortune.
  2. ^ "Joanna Lambert, President, General Manager, Executive". NPR.
  3. ^ Guszkowski, Joe (14 June 2023). "Olo lays off 81 people as part of reorganization". Restaurant Business. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  4. ^ Canham-Clyne, Aneurin. "Olo cuts 11% of workforce as losses mount". Restaurant Dive. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  5. ^ Banks, Jarrett (14 June 2023). "OLO Reshuffle Sets Company Up for Massive Opportunities Ahead". Yahoo Finance. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Office holiday parties getting downsized". The Montana Standard. 13 November 2008. pp. A1, A8. Retrieved 24 April 2024. via Newspapers.com
  7. ^ "American Express Says It Will Cut 4,000 Jobs". The Daily Oklahoman. 19 May 2009. p. 17. Retrieved 24 April 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ a b "PayPal says order-ahead tool lures more digital wallet customers". The Olympian. 19 March 2016. pp. A2. Retrieved 24 April 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Speaker: Joanna Lambert, President and General Manager, Consumer". Sports Business Journal. 2021.
  10. ^ Majithia, Kavit (26 September 2018). "PayPal appoints another new boss for Venmo". Mobile World Live. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  11. ^ "Press Release: Oath Names Joanna Lambert General Manager of Finance and Tech". CNBC. [better source needed]. 3 April 2018. Archived from the original on 18 April 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: others (link)
  12. ^ a b Umar, Ismail (26 July 2022). "From Sydney to New York: A day in the life of Joanna Lambert, president and GM of consumer at Yahoo". Tearsheet. Archived from the original on 26 July 2022.
  13. ^ "MWC Speaker Biography: Joanna Lambert, PayPal - Digital Commerce". 3 February 2016.