Dating App Hinge Hires Netflix, Spotify Alum Tamika Young as VP of Global Communications
variety.comTodd Spangler NY Digital Editor Hinge, the dating app owned by Match Group, has recruited Tamika Young as VP of global communications.
Young most recently worked in PR for Netflix and prior to that spent more than five years at Spotify. She will lead global communications strategies across corporate, brand, consumer, trust and safety as Hinge continues to focus on reaching Gen Z and LGBTQIA+ communities around the world.
Based in New York, Young reports to Hinge CMO Jackie Jantos. “Tamika brings a wealth of experience helping brands further their connection with culture,” Jantos said in a statement. “With our significant growth amongst the next generation of daters, I’m so excited to see where she and the team take us.” Young commented, “Hinge’s commitment to connection is very important to me.
At a time where fostering genuine relationships is more important than ever, I am thrilled to join the incredible team at Hinge as we continue to shape narratives, amplify voices and create opportunities that bring people together in meaningful ways.” Prior to Hinge, Tamika was marketing communications manager at Netflix and before that served as head of music and cultural impact communications at Spotify.
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