Directors & officers
| Name | Title | Compensation | Age | Officer since | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MarkZuckerberg | Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer | 928.83k USD | 27 | 2004 | |
Mr. Mark Zuckerberg is the Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer of Facebook Inc. He has been Chief Executive Officer, Director since July 2004. Mr. Zuckerberg has served as Chairman of the board of directors since January 2012. Mr. Zuckerberg attended Harvard University where he studied computer science. | |||||
DavidEbersman | Chief Financial Officer | 466.34k USD | 42 | 2009 | |
Mr. David A. Ebersman has been Chief Financial Officer of Facebook Inc., since September 2009. Prior to joining the company, Mr. Ebersman served in various positions at Genentech, Inc., a biotechnology company, including as its Chief Financial Officer from March 2005 and as an Executive Vice President from January 2006 until April 2009, following Genentech’s acquisition by F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. in March 2009. Prior to joining Genentech, Mr. Ebersman was a research analyst at Oppenheimer & Company, Inc., an investment company. In addition to serving as the company's Chief Financial Officer, Mr. Ebersman has been a member of the board of directors of Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. since July 2009. Mr. Ebersman holds an A.B. in economics and international relations from Brown University. | |||||
SherylSandberg | Chief Operating Officer, Director | 466.34k USD | 43 | 2008 | |
Ms. Sheryl K. Sandberg is Chief Operating Officer, Director of Facebook Inc. She has been appointed as Director effective June 24, 2012. From November 2001 to March 2008, Ms. Sandberg served in various positions at Google, Inc., most recently as Vice President, Global Online Sales & Operations. Ms. Sandberg also is a former Chief of Staff of the U.S. Treasury Department and previously served as a consultant with McKinsey & Company, a management consulting company, and as an economist with The World Bank. In addition to serving as the Chief Operating Officer, Ms. Sandberg has been a member of the board of directors of the Walt Disney Company since December 2009. Ms. Sandberg holds an A.B. in economics from Harvard University and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School. | |||||
MichaelSchroepfer | Chief Technology Officer | 411.18k USD | 37 | 2008 | |
Mr. Michael Schroepfer has been appointed as Chief Technology Officer of Facebook Inc. From December 2005 to August 2008, Mr. Schroepfer served as Vice President of Engineering at Mozilla Corporation, an Internet company. Prior to Mozilla, Mr. Schroepfer served in various positions at Sun Microsystems, Inc., an information technology company, including as Chief Technology Officer of its data center automation division. He also co-founded CenterRun, Inc., a developer of application provisioning software, which was acquired by Sun Microsystems. In addition to serving as Vice President of Engineering, Mr. Schroepfer has been a member of the board of directors of Ancestry.com Inc. since January 2011. Mr. Schroepfer holds a B.S. and an M.S. in computer science from Stanford University. | |||||
TheodoreUllyot | Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary | 873.33k USD | 44 | 2008 | |
Mr. Theodore W. Ullyot, Esq., is the Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary of Facebook Inc., since October 2008. From May 2008 to October 2008, Mr. Ullyot was a partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, a law firm. From October 2005 to April 2008, Mr. Ullyot served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of ESL Investments, Inc., a private investment firm. Prior to joining ESL Investments, Mr. Ullyot served in the federal executive branch under President George W. Bush, including as Chief of Staff at the U.S. Justice Department and as a Deputy Assistant to the President. Earlier in his career, Mr. Ullyot was an associate general counsel at AOL Time Warner, Inc. and served as a law clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia and for Judge Michael Luttig of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Mr. Ullyot holds an A.B. in History from Harvard University and a J.D. from the University of Chicago. | |||||
DavidFischer | Vice President - Marketing and Business Partnerships | -- | 39 | 2010 | |
Mr. David B. Fischer is the Vice President - Marketing and Business Partnerships of Facebook Inc. He joined the Company in April 2010. From July 2002 to March 2010, Mr. Fischer served in various positions at Google, including most recently as its Vice President, Global Online Sales & Operations. Prior to joining Google, Mr. Fischer served as Deputy Chief of Staff of the U.S. Treasury Department and was an associate editor at the U.S. News World Report, L.P., a news magazine company. Mr. Fischer holds a B.A. in government from Cornell University and an M.B.A. from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business. | |||||
DonaldGraham | Lead Independent Director | -- | 67 | 2009 | |
Mr. Donald E. Graham is the Lead Independent Director of Facebook Inc. Mr. Graham has served as the Chief Executive Officer of The Washington Post Company, an education and media company, since 1991 and as Chairman of its board of directors since 1993. Mr. Graham holds an A.B. in English history and literature from Harvard University. | |||||
SusanDesmond-Hellmann | Director | -- | -- | 2013 | |
Dr. Susan Desmond-Hellmann, M.D., M.P.H., has been appointed as Director of Facebook Inc., effective March 5, 2013. As UCSF Chancellor, Desmond-Hellmann oversees all aspects of the university and medical center's strategy and operations. She previously served as president, product development at the biotechnology pioneer, Genentech. In this role, she was responsible for Genentech's pre-clinical and clinical development, process research and development, business development and product portfolio management. During her 14 years with the company, Desmond-Hellmann brought numerous cutting-edge cancer medicines to market to help people battle the disease. Desmond-Hellmann completed her clinical training at UCSF and is board-certified in internal medicine and medical oncology. During her training at UCSF, she spent two years as a visiting faculty member at the Uganda Cancer Institute, studying HIV/AIDS and cancer. She also holds a master's degree in public health from the University of California, Berkeley. Desmond-Hellmann is on the board of directors for Procter & Gamble, and she also serves as a trustee for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, a nonprofit media research organization. | |||||
MarcAndreessen | Independent Director | -- | 41 | 2008 | |
Mr. Marc L. Andreessen is the Independent Director of Facebook Inc., since June 2008. Mr. Andreessen is a co-founder and has been a General Partner of Andreessen Horowitz, a venture capital firm, since July 2009. Previously, Mr. Andreessen co-founded and served as the Chairman of the board of directors of Opsware, Inc. (formerly known as Loudcloud Inc.), a software company. He also served as Chief Technology Officer of America Online, Inc., an Internet services company. Mr. Andreessen was a co-founder of Netscape Communications Corporation, a software company, serving in various positions, including Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President of Products. In addition to serving on the company's board of directors, Mr. Andreessen currently serves as a member of the boards of directors of eBay Inc. and the Hewlett-Packard Company. Mr. Andreessen holds a B.S. in computer science from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. | |||||
ErskineBowles | Independent Director | -- | 67 | 2011 | |
Mr. Erskine B. Bowles is the Independent Director of Facebook Inc., since September 2011. Mr. Bowles is President Emeritus of the University of North Carolina and served as President from January 2006 through December 2010. Mr. Bowles has also been a Senior Advisor of BDT Capital Partners, LLC, a private investment firm, since January 2012. From February 2010 until December 2010, he served as Co-Chair of the National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform. Mr. Bowles has been a Senior Advisor since 2001 and was Managing Director from 1999 to 2001 of Carousel Capital LLC, a private investment firm. He was also a partner of Forstmann Little & Co., an investment firm, from 1999 to 2001. Mr. Bowles began his career in corporate finance at Morgan Stanley and subsequently helped found and ultimately served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Bowles Hollowell Connor & Co., an investment banking firm. He also was a founder of Kitty Hawk Capital, a venture capital firm. Mr. Bowles served as White House Chief of Staff from 1996 to 1998 and Deputy White House Chief of Staff from 1994 to 1995. In addition to serving on the company's board of directors, Mr. Bowles currently serves as a member of the boards of directors of Morgan Stanley, Belk, Inc., and Norfolk Southern Corporation. Mr. Bowles also served as a member of the board of directors of General Motors Company from June 2005 to April 2009 and Cousins Properties Incorporated from August 2003 to May 2012. He holds a B.S. in business from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and an M.B.A. from Columbia University Graduate School of Business. | |||||
JamesBreyer | Independent Director | -- | 51 | 2005 | |
Mr. James W. Breyer is no longer Independent Director of Facebook Inc., effective June 11, 2013. Mr. Breyer has been a Partner of Accel Partners, a venture capital firm, since 1987, and currently serves as President of Accel Management Co. Inc. Mr. Breyer is also the founder and has been the Chief Executive Officer of Breyer Capital, an investment firm, since July 2006. Mr. Breyer is also a co-founder and has been co-lead on the strategic investment committee since inception of the IDG-Accel China Funds. In addition to serving on the company's board of directors, Mr. Breyer currently serves as a member of the boards of directors of Brightcove Inc., Dell, Inc., News Corporation, Prosper Marketplace, Inc., and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., where he is the lead/presiding independent director. Mr. Breyer previously served as a member of the board of directors of Marvel Entertainment Inc. from June 2006 to December 2009 and RealNetworks, Inc. from October 1995 to June 2008. Mr. Breyer holds a B.S. in interdisciplinary studies from Stanford University and an M.B.A. from Harvard University. | |||||
ReedHastings | Independent Director | -- | 51 | 2011 | |
Mr. Reed Hastings is the Independent Director of Facebook Inc., since June 2011. Mr. Hastings has served as the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the board of directors of Netflix, Inc., a provider of an Internet subscription service for movies and television shows, since 1999. Prior to Netflix, Mr. Hastings served as Chief Executive Officer of Technology Network, a political service organization for the technology industry. Mr. Hastings served as Chief Executive Officer of Pure Atria Software, a maker of software development tools, from 1991 until it was acquired by Rational Software Corporation, a software company, in 1997. In addition to serving on the company's board of directors, Mr. Hastings currently serves as a member of the board of directors of Microsoft Corporation. Mr. Hastings holds a B.A. in mathematics from Bowdoin College and an M.S.C.S. in computer science from Stanford University. | |||||
PeterThiel | Independent Director | -- | 44 | 2005 | |
Mr. Peter A. Thiel is Independent Director of Facebook Inc., since April 2005. Since 2005, Mr. Thiel has been a Partner of Founders Fund, a venture capital firm. Mr. Thiel has also served as President of Clarium Capital Management, LLC, a global macro investment manager, since 2002. In 1998, Mr. Thiel co-founded PayPal, Inc., an online payment company, where he served as Chief Executive Officer, President and as Chairman of its board of directors from 2000 until its acquisition by eBay in 2002. Prior to that, Mr. Thiel worked for Credit Suisse, an investment firm, and Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, a law firm. Mr. Thiel holds a B.A. in Philosophy from Stanford University and a J.D. from Stanford Law School. | |||||
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