GoPro Gets its First Female Board Member

A former high-ranking NBC executive has joined GoPro’s board, the first female to do so amid increasing focus on the gender imbalance in the technology industry. Lauren Zalaznick spent a little over a decade at NBCUniversal and was also president of NBC’s Bravo television network. Zalaznick is also a board member of television ratings company The Nielsen Company Nielsen, music app company Shazam, and Penguin Random House. Additionally, she is an advisor to several high-profile startups including the lifestyle website Refinery29 and the online publishing service Medium.