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John Shehata
Founder and CEO · NewzDash
Background
John Shehata is an Egyptian-American audience development veteran who was global VP of audience development strategy at Condé Nast and previously led SEO and social at ABC News. They founded the news SEO platform NewzDash and the GDdash Google Discover tool, and created the News and Editorial SEO Summit.
Known for: News SEO tooling and the NESS conference
Areas of work
Speaks at
News and Editorial SEO Summit.
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