Joanna Shields quits as Facebook Euro chief to join London's Tech City

Danny Palmer
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New TCIO executive begins in January 2013

Facebook EMEA vice-president and managing director Joanna Shields is leaving the social media giant to head up the Tech City Investment Organisation (TCIO). Shields will join TCIO in January as ...

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