Ex HuffPost boss JJ Eastwood to run affiliate marketing agency Rakuten

April 3, 2018 3:35

Former HuffPost Australia CEO JJ Eastwood has been appointed APAC managing director of digital marketing agency Rakuten, the company announced today.

Eastwood left HuffPost Australia after owner Oath ended its joint venture with Fairfax Media, leading to most of the local staff being culled.

JJ Eastwood will lead affiliate marketing firm Rakuten

Paul Wallbank

Paul Wallbank was news editor at Mumbrella between June 2017 and June 2019. Previously he's covered business and technology issues for outlets ranging from The Australian and Sydney Morning Herald to the ABC and Business Spectator.

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The Devil's Advocate 3 Apr 18

Eastwooooooood!

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MR 4 Apr 18

Great hire.. Congrats JJ and Rakuten

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Jildoh 4 Apr 18

Congratulations JJ, fond memories of Donaghadee Golf Club 🙂

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