Yelp appoints Edward Jajeh as Global Head of Tax

Online reviews company, Yelp, has recruited Edward Jajeh as their new Head of Tax. He will be based in the Head Office in San Francisco and reports to the CFO, Rob Krolik.

Edward joins from Riverbed Technology, an IT application performance company, where he has worked since 2007 as VP Tax, managing a team of 8 tax professionals.

In his earlier career he worked as Senior Tax Counsel at Chevron (2000 to 2007) and a tax manager at Deloitte (1996 to 2000).

Mr Jajeh replaces Joel Edelmann (whose title at Yelp was Senior Director Tax & Treasury). Joel has now joined Dropbox as Global Head of Tax.