Darren Huston, ex-coffee guy and vice president for consumer and online at Microsoft, is CEO of Booking.com.
He replaces Kees Koolen who moves to become chairman of Booking.com after serving as CEO since September 2008.
Darren Huston has spent eight years with Microsoft, most recently being responsible for its consumer and advertising businesses in 40 countries.
From 2005 to 2008 Darren Huston was president and CEO of Microsoft Japan.
A former McKinsey consultant and advisor to the Canadian government, before joining Microsoft, Darren Huston was senior vice president of Starbucks Corporation where he was in charge acquisitions and product development.....
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Darren Huston
Storie breviDarren Huston (born 3 January 1966) is a Canadian businessman was the president and chief executive officer (CEO) of Priceline, Currently he is a CEO of BlackPines Capital Advisors. Residence - Amsterdam, Netherlands Nationality - Canadian Alma mate...
