Pinterest Names Amazon Veteran James Dibbo as CFO

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Pinterest has appointed Amazon veteran James Dibbo as its Chief Financial Officer, effective October 26, 2026, succeeding Julia Brau Donnelly, who moved into an advisory role through October 30 to support a smooth transition. Dibbo's background overseeing finance for Amazon's global entertainment, advertising and corporate development businesses brings Pinterest a leader experienced at scaling complex consumer, media and advertising operations. The appointment comes alongside the September 2026 launch of Visual Search Ads, a product at the intersection of AI, shopping and lower funnel advertising. Pinterest's narrative projects $6.4 billion revenue and $705.0 million earnings by 2029, requiring 12.0% yearly revenue growth and a $456.1 million earnings increase from $248.9 million today, with a $29.05 fair value implying 45% upside to its current price. Some of the lowest estimate analysts assume revenue of about US$6.3 billion and earnings near US$505.6 million by 2029, warning that higher AI spending and ad pricing pressure could squeeze margins even if a new CFO tightens discipline.

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Pinterest appoints Amazon veteran James Dibbo as CFO, a leadership/financial-governance change central to the company.

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