Bethany Sherman, senior VP for corporate comms. for Nasdaq OMX Group, is slated to join Dow Jones & Co. as its chief communications officer at the end of the month.
Sherman has been with Nasdaq for the past eight years guiding global comms. and reputation management, including during the $3.7 billion acquisition of Sweden-based OMX, which closed in 2008.
Sherman was previously at Middleberg Euro RSCG, where she was chief client officer.
At DJ, she’ll oversee PR, media relations and internal communications for the News Corporation unit. She reports to CEO Les Hinton, who noted in a statement that the “story of Dow Jones at the vanguard of the news business in the digital age is only beginning to be told.” |