Meta appoints Ultimate Fighting Championship’s Dana White to board
by Associated Press from Technology | The Guardian on (#6TD1C)
Social media company adds Trump ally to board in latest maneuver to improve ties with president-elect
Meta has appointed three new members to its board of directors, including Dana White, the president and CEO of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and a familiar figure in the orbit of the incoming president, Donald Trump.
The social media company, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, is also adding the auto tycoon John Elkann and the tech investor Charlie Songhurst, Meta's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, said in a Facebook post late on Monday.
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