Facebook has named Sheryl Sandberg its new chief operating officer starting 24 March. As COO, Sandberg will be responsible for helping Facebook scale its operations and expand its presence globally. Sandberg will manage sales, marketing, business development, human resources, public policy, privacy and communications and will report directly to Facebook''s CEO Mark Zuckerberg. Sandberg joins Facebook after six years at
Google, where she served as VP of Global Online Sales & Operations. In that role, she built and managed Google''s online sales channels for both AdWords and AdSense. Sandberg also managed global operations for Google''s consumer products. Prior to Google, Sandberg was chief of staff to the US treasury secretary under President Bill Clinton.
Source:Telecompaper
