Dive summary:

• AOL CMO Jolie Hunt leaves the position after five months, and the speculation is that AOL CEO Tim Armstrong will not replace her.
• This follows AOL property Huffington Post’s ad sales chief Mortiz Loew being dismissed after three months earlier this year.
• Armstrong called Hunt “critically important to AOL” when she was hired in July when she joined the company after working as svp, global head of brand and public relations at Reuters.

From the article:

… Whether the changes are a reflection of corporate culture clash or simply the results of a comprehensive restructuring approach by Armstrong, it would appear AOL is looking to re-position itself in the new year. …