Meta names former Trump advisor Dina Powell McCormick as president, vice chair

Meta names former Trump advisor Dina Powell McCormick as president, vice chair

Meta has made a significant leadership change, announcing the appointment of Dina Powell McCormick as its new president and vice chairman. The company, known for its vast social media platforms, expressed confidence in her abilities to steer Meta through its upcoming growth phase. Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, highlighted Powell McCormick's extensive experience in global finance and her strong international connections, emphasizing that these attributes uniquely qualify her for this pivotal role. As Meta continues to evolve, her leadership is expected to play a crucial part in navigating the challenges ahead. This development marks a crucial moment for the company, and further updates are anticipated as it embarks on this new chapter under Powell McCormick's guidance.

Sources : CNBC

Published On : Jan 12, 2026, 14:10

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