PayPal ( PYPL ) announced new leadership appointments that it says "will drive the creation of a new advertising platform and strengthen the company's consumer value proposition." Mark Grether will join on May 28 as SVP, General Manager, PayPal Ads, and John Anderson has joined as SVP, General Manager, Consumer Group. Grether and Anderson will report to Diego Scotti, EVP, General Manager, Consumer Group and Global Marketing & Communications. Grether joins PayPal from Uber (UBER), where he was the Vice President, General Manager of Uber Advertising. Anderson joins PayPal from Plaid, where he was Head of Product and Payments.