Dec 19 (Reuters) – Dina Powell McCormick has resigned from Meta Platforms board of administrators efficient instantly, simply eight months after becoming a member of, the corporate stated on Friday.
Powell McCormick, who served as deputy nationwide safety adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump throughout his first time period, could proceed advising the social media large, in line with a supply acquainted with the matter.
She is weighing a broad advisory position centered on investments and strategic counsel, the supply stated, including that Meta doesn’t plan to fill her board seat.
Powell McCormick spent 16 years in senior management roles at Goldman Sachs, the place she oversaw sustainability and inclusive progress initiatives and led the agency’s affect investing enterprise.
She has additionally served as a senior White Home adviser and as assistant secretary of state for Condoleezza Rice below President George W. Bush.
In April, Meta’s board added Stripe’s CEO Patrick Collison together with McCormick, because it aimed to extend the dimensions of its board to 15 members.
The corporate’s board additionally consists of Marc Andreessen, co-founder of enterprise capital agency Andreessen Horowitz, and Tony Xu, CEO of DoorDash.
(Reporting by Kritika Lamba in Bengaluru and Echo Wang in New York; Enhancing by Alan Barona)
