Facebook
has announced the appointment of Sheryl Sandberg as chief operating officer
starting 24 March.
Sandberg has spent the past six years at
Google, where
she served as vice president of global online sales and operations managing the
online sales channels for AdWords and AdSense.
"I have learned so much during my time at Google, and I've loved working with
the people there," she said.
"With the great team at Facebook, we'll be able to scale this company into a
global leader and enable Facebook users worldwide to communicate and share
information better. I am thrilled to have this opportunity."
Sandberg will report directly to Facebook founder and chief executive Mark
Zuckerberg.
"Sheryl is a great manager who will help scale Facebook's operations
globally," said Zuckerberg.
"Sheryl understands Facebook's goal of connecting everyone in the world and
is passionate about building a business that will enable us to realise this
mission."
Sandberg received a bachelor's degree in economics from Harvard College and a
master's degree in business administration from Harvard Business School.
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