Picking Product Leaders with Jennie Baird

On this episode of The Community Exchange Podcast, we welcome Jennie Baird, Chief Product Officer at BBC Studios.

In our discussion, MSG and Jennie discuss:

• Her methods for building and leading product teams
• Building the product functions at News Corp
• Her role as Board Chair of the Ethical Tech Project and their work to ensure the ethical use of data and technology
• The effects of generative AI on the media landscape

And more. 

About OpenWeb:
OpenWeb's mission is to improve the quality of conversations online, building a healthier web where content creators of all kinds are empowered to thrive in the emerging community economy. As a product company, OpenWeb partners with publishers and brands to build strong, direct relationships with their audiences. OpenWeb's technology empowers its partners to build vibrant communities rooted in healthy conversations and robust social experiences. OpenWeb works with more than 5,000 top-tier publishers, hosting more than 150 million active users each month.

Founded in 2015, OpenWeb has over 350 employees in New York City, Tel Aviv, Kiev, San Diego, Canada, London, and Paris and is backed by world-class investors including Georgian, Insight Partners, Entrée Capital, The New York Times, Samsung Next, Dentsu, and ScaleUp. To date, the company has raised $393 million in funding and is currently valued at $1.5 billion. To learn more about OpenWeb's platform visit OpenWeb.com or follow @OpenWebHQ on LinkedIn and Twitter.