Biography
In October, 2010 Google announced change of a management structure: Marissa Ann Mayer became the youngest member of managerial committee of the company. Except a post in committee of company management she will head work with the local markets and Google services.
Under supervision of Meyer which in the company was engaged the last ten years in the user interface there were such projects as Place Pages, Google Maps, Latitude.
"Marissa passes to the new fascinating role managing projects of geo/local which it is paramount are important for users and future Google. Marissa made a tremendous contribution to search for the last decade, and we will be glad to see its deposit to new area next decade", - representatives of the company in the official statement wrote.
On July 16, 2012 Maier was appointed the president and the chief executive officer of Yahoo!. It is also the board member of the company.