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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Sheryl Sandberg,Facebook's First Female Board Member


Facebook Inc Named Chief Operating Officer(COO) Sheryl Sandberg a Director, elevating the 1st Woman to a Board that includes 7 Men on Monday June 26,2012.The 7 Men are -

1)Mark Zuckerberg
2)Venture Capitalists James W Breyer
3)Marc Andreessen
4)Peter Thiel
5)Washington Post Co chairman, Donald E Graham
6)Netflix CEO Reed Hastings and
7)Former White House Chief of Staff and the University of North Carolina President Emeritus,Erskine Bowles    

   
Sheryl Sandberg(42)joined Facebook in 2008 and played a central role in guiding the social networking company to its $16 billion IPO in May,2012.Her promotion comes as Facebook seeks to cultivate a more mature image as opposed to the college dorm-room startup reputation that has dogged the company.

Prior to joining Facebook,Sheryl Sandberg worked at Google, where she was credited with building the search advertising division into a massively lucrative cornerstone of the web giant's business.
 

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