Troy Young, hired in May to the new position of
president of Hearst Magazines Digital, has made some of his first moves in
organizing a management team for the division. In addition to promoting Mike
Dushane to vice president, product development, Mike Smith was just hired as
vice president, revenue platforms and operations. Smith arrives from Forbes,
where he was president of Forbes.com and chief digital officer of Forbes Media.
Here, Folio: checks in with Smith to see what his first priorities are for
building out the platform that supports the group's digital revenue-generating
efforts.
