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Bozoma "Boz" A. Saint John (née Arthur) is a Ghanaian-American executive. She is the Chief Brand Officer at Uber and a former marketing executive at Apple Music and iTunes. As an immigrant to the US, Saint John up grew up ambitious and as an ardent believer in the American dream. She finished her education and joined the workforce immediately after. At the beginning of her career, she found employment at several advertising agencies in various capacities and then briefly served as the Vice President of Marketing for Ashley Stewart. In 2005, she became the Senior Marketing Manager at PepsiCo and led the company’s venture into music festival-based marketing. After a decade-long tenure there, during which she revolutionised and redefined numerous industrial norms, she was hired by Beats Music, a subscription-based online music streaming service which was soon acquired by Apple Inc. Saint John experienced a rapid rise through the ranks and was made the head of global consumer marketing for iTunes and Apple Music. In 2017, after successive meetings with Arianna Huffington and then CEO of Uber, Travis Kalanick, she made the decision to join the company as its Chief Branding Officer, with the vision of making it as popular among people as Apple has become.
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Born
January 21, 1977
Birth Place
Ghana
Nationality
American
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Also Known As
Bozoma Boz A. Saint John
Famous As
Chief Brand Officer at Uber
Education
Wesleyan University
Father
Rev. Dr. Appianda Arthur
Mother
Aba Arthur
Spouse(s)
Peter Saint John (late husband)
Children
Eve Saint John, Lael Saint John
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The Hollywood Reporter

Netflix Marketing Chief Bozoma Saint John to Exit

Netflix’s Bozoma Saint John is set to leave the streaming company after a nearly two-year tenure as its chief marketing officer. She will be succeeded by Marian Lee, who most recently served as vp marketing for the U.S./Canada region. “I’ve loved working with Boz and have been inspired by her creativity and energy,” Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said in a statement. “She has attracted world-class marketers to the company and encouraged them to be innovative leaders. We are grateful for her contributions and we wish her the best.”More from The Hollywood ReporterNetflix Debuts Trailer for Dating Series 'The Ultimatum' From 'Love...
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Bozoma Saint John Departs As Netflix Chief Marketing Officer

After less than two years as Netflix’s chief marketing officer, Bozoma Saint John is leaving the streaming giant. Saint John, who joined the company in June 2020, will be replaced by Marian Lee, vice president of marketing for Netflix in the U.S. and Canada. The company, which confirmed the...
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Youngstown State University hosted a lecture Wednesday, Oct. 20 at Stambaugh Auditorium. The lecture was presented in the form of an interview with Bozoma Saint John, chief marketing officer of Netflix. Along with her role as the CMO of Netflix, Saint John has also worked as the CMO of Endeavor,...
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Bozoma “Boz” Saint John is a marketing veteran who was recently tapped by Netflix as their global chief marketing officer.. Before coming to the entertainment streaming giant, Boz held top executive positions at Apple, Uber, and CMO at Endeavor. She also worked at Spike Lee's advertising agency, Spike DDB, earlier in her marketing career.
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