Daisy Veerasingham
Born1969 or 1970 (age 53–54)[1]
Occupation(s)President and CEO of the Associated Press

Daisy Veerasingham is a British businesswoman who has been the president and CEO of the Associated Press since 2021, succeeding Gary Pruitt.[2][3][4]

Life

She worked for LexisNexis and the Financial Times.[5] In 2004, she was a sales director for the AP. By 2019, she was senior vice president and chief revenue officer for the company.[6] She was later executive vice president and chief operating officer.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Bauder, David (3 August 2021). "AP appoints Daisy Veerasingham as agency's president and CEO". Associated Press News. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "First woman appointed CEO for AP". Arkansas Online. 4 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  3. ↑ Oshin, Olafimihan (3 August 2021). "Associated Press names new president and CEO Daisy Veerasingham". The Hill. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  4. ↑ Castillo, Amaris (3 August 2021). "The Associated Press taps Daisy Veerasingham as its new president and CEO". Poynter. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  5. ↑ "Daisy Veerasingham Named President and CEO of The Associated Press". Editor and Publisher. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  6. ↑ Robertson, Katie (3 August 2021). "The Associated Press names Daisy Veerasingham its new chief". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
  7. ↑ "AP promotes Daisy Veerasingham to COO". AP News. 10 February 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.


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