November 24, 2015

Michelle Dvorkin Joins XO Group as EVP, Human Resources

Accomplished Leader Brings HR and Talent Management Expertise to XO Group Transactional Marketplace 

NEW YORK, NY/November 24, 2015XO Group Inc. (NYSE: XOXO), the premier consumer internet and media company devoted to weddings, pregnancy and everything in between, announced today that Michelle Dvorkin has joined the company as Executive Vice President, Human Resources.

“We are so pleased to welcome Michelle Dvorkin to the executive management team at XO Group,” said Mike Steib, Chief Executive Officer of XO Group. “She has a proven track record to attract, develop, and retain the very best talent and this will be a great asset as we continue to grow our marketplace connecting users to the services they need.”

Michelle comes to XO Group with more than 20 years of experience in human resources. She has a broad range of expertise having worked in start-ups and mid-size and large companies including AOL, Ogilvy, and Primedia. Most recently, she was the SVP, People at AppNexus.

“I am excited to join the talented team at XO Group,” Dvorkin said. “I look forward to enhancing and developing programs to ensure XO Group is one of the most collaborative, innovative and fun places to work.”

Dvorkin is a native of Northern California and lives in Pelham, NY, with her husband and two daughters. She serves on the board of The Pelham Jewish Center, as the Vice President.  She will be based at headquarters for XO Group in New York City.

 

About XO Group Inc.
Our Mission is to help people navigate and enjoy life’s biggest moments, together. Our family of multi-platform brands guide people through transformative lifestages, from getting married to moving in together and having a baby. Our brands include The Knot, the number one wedding planning resource, The Bump, a leading pregnancy and parenting brand, and The Nest, the hip guide to all things home for new couples. The Company is publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: XOXO) and is headquartered in New York City.

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