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Taran Swan: Business Development at Nickelodeon
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Taran Swan, former executive vice president
of Nickelodeon, talks about her career at Nickelodeon. Starting in
business development at Nickelodeon, Swan was instrumental in launching
the Nickelodeon brand in Germany and Latin America. Later, following
the birth of a child, she returned to the United States to direct
the development of Nickelodeon's online division. After beginning
her career as a computer programmer for Bell Labs, Swan worked on
Wall Street in sales and trading. Desiring a more thorough business
education, Swan attended Harvard Business School, after which she
worked at the Walt Disney Company and at Viacom for the Nickelodeon
brand. Swan speaks about Nickelodeon's balance of social activism
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