Staff Reporters
Apr 20, 2011

MOL Global appoints president of global operations

SINGAPORE – Friendster’s parent company MOL Global has announced the immediate appointment of Craig White as president of global operations.

Craig White, Singapore-based president of global operations at MOL Group
Craig White, Singapore-based president of global operations at MOL Group

Internet industry veteran and former CEO of Naspers/ MIH Southeast Asia White will be based in Singapore.

He has more than 20 years' global leadership experience in the internet and technology sectors. During his tenure at Naspers/ MIH Southeast Asia, White was responsible for several of the Naspers’ invested internet and media companies including BuzzCity, Ibibo, Lelong.com.my and Multiply.
 
Ganesh Kumar Bangah, group CEO of MOL Global, described White as an exceptional leader with the vision, global experience and deep industry and technical knowledge to help make MOL AccessPortal and Friendster even stronger for its investors, customers, partners and employees.

“In particular, Craig’s operational background in key Asian markets for our products and services will be of great benefit as we move forward,” he said.

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