Susan Lyne

AOL Names Susan Lyne to New Board of Directors

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on November 6, 2009 - 10:36am.

New York - Nearly two weeks after unveiling its new board of directors, AOL on Friday announced one new member. The company, which expects to complete its spin out from parent Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) by the end of this year, named Susan Lyne, the CEO of online luxury retailer Gilt Groupe, as the board's tenth member. Lyne also has served as the president and CEO of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, and previously served in various positions at Walt Disney Company, rising to president of ABC Entertainment. Chaired by CEO Tim Armstrong, the board also will include Michael Powell, Fredric Reynolds, James Wiatt, Richard Dalzell, Karen Dykstra, William Hambrecht, Patricia Mitchell and James Stengel.

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