Jessica Probus

Jessica Probus, the newly appointed Publisher of BuzzFeed, oversees all BuzzFeed Editorial groups including BuzzFeed Video, BuzzFeed.com, Market Affiliate, Social, Audience Development and Animation teams. In addition to, she also runs all the tech functions including Engineering & QA, Product management, Data and Analytics, Design, and Program management across the company. Joining in 2014 and prior to her role as Publisher, Jessica served as SVP of BuzzFeed Editorial, leading all editorial groups and working to shape the brand through guiding and leading the editorial direction and strategy for the O&O site. In her 8+ years at the company, Jessica has developed a deep understanding of the BuzzFeed audience and was instrumental in the launch of the Nifty brand and the growth of the affiliate marketing team. Before joining BuzzFeed, Jessica worked in interior design and set-design at firms and theaters in NYC.