Meet the Soon-To-Be Media Mogul Leading Buzzfeed’s Shift To Mobile

About five years ago, Stacy-Marie Ishmael was asked an all-too familiar question in an interview: “Where do you see yourself in five years?”   At the time, Ishmael was a reporter at The Financial Times, covering dense topics like emerging markets. The world of traditional journalism, like the economy, was in tumult: Newspaper revenue was on a steep decline and relatively new entrants like The Huffington Post and Buzzfeed were beginning to steal audiences left and right.