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Facebook Nominates Alford To Board As Two Other Execs Step Down
Facebook // April 15, 2019

Facebook has nominated PayPal executive Peggy Alford to its board, just as longtime directors Reed Hastings and Erskine Bowles prepare to step down. Bloomberg reported that before joining PayPal in March as senior vice president of core markets, Alford served as chief financial officer and...

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Starboard Nominates Head Of Research To eBay Board

March 12, 2020
Spurred by frustration that eBay has not yet sold its online classified ads business or made changes to its board, activist investor Starboard is nominating a series of new directors to the company board, including Starboard’s head of research, Peter Feld. Starboard won the right to put one new director on the board of the online marketplace. However, it […]

Facebook Nominates Alford To Board As Two Other Execs Step Down

April 15, 2019
Facebook has nominated PayPal executive Peggy Alford to its board, just as longtime directors Reed Hastings and Erskine Bowles prepare to step down. Bloomberg reported that before joining PayPal in...