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Meta Names Dina Powell McCormick President and Vice Chair

She reports directly to Mark Zuckerberg with a mandate over strategy plus large-scale infrastructure.

Overview

  • Meta said her portfolio includes oversight of computing and infrastructure to ensure multibillion‑dollar investments deliver results.
  • Within the company she will report only to CEO Mark Zuckerberg, underscoring that he remains in control.
  • Powell McCormick brings 16 years as a Goldman Sachs partner and earlier senior roles in the George W. Bush and Trump administrations.
  • President Donald Trump publicly congratulated her on Truth Social, calling it an excellent choice by Zuckerberg.
  • She served briefly on Meta’s board in 2025, and coverage notes the appointment has renewed attention to the company’s ties to Republican networks.