Meta Platforms Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update (Amendment)
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FORM 8-K/A
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 28, 2022
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
As previously disclosed by Meta Platforms, Inc. (the “Company”) on a Current Report on Form 8-K filed on June 1, 2022, Sheryl Sandberg informed the Company on May 28, 2022 of her decision to resign from her position as Chief Operating Officer of the Company following a transition period and to continue to serve as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) thereafter. The Company also disclosed at that time that it was expected that the Board would appoint Javier Olivan as Chief Operating Officer of the Company, to be effective upon the conclusion of such transition period.
On August 1, 2022, the Board appointed Mr. Olivan as the Company’s Chief Operating Officer, effective as of such date. Ms. Sandberg will continue as an employee of the Company through September 30, 2022, and after such date, will continue to serve as a member of the Board and will receive compensation as a non-employee director pursuant to the Company’s Director Compensation Policy.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| Date: | August 1, 2022 | By: | /s/ Katherine R. Kelly | ||||||||
Name: Katherine R. Kelly | |||||||||||
Title: Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Secretary | |||||||||||