COMPANY

Social networking site, founded 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg. Facebook claimed 150M active users at the end of 2008, 500M active users by mid-2010, and 845M in advance of its 2012 IPO. SEC filings revealed this statistic was grossly inflated; the actual number of monthly active users is 161 million.

Official Website:
http://www.facebook.com/

Industry:
Media

Ticker:
NASDAQ:FB

Corporate headquarters:
Palo Alto, CA

Sales:
$1.6B (2010 est.)

Employees:
1200

EXECUTIVES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Joe Lockhart	Government	13-Jul-1959		White House Press Secretary under Bill Clinton
Kathleen C. Mitic	Business	c. 1969		Director of Marketing at Facebook
Sean Parker	Business	3-Dec-1979		Napster, Facebook millionaire
Sheryl Sandberg	Business	28-Aug-1969		COO of Facebook
Eduardo Saverin	Business	13-Mar-1982		Co-Founder of Facebook
Kevin Systrom	Computer Programmer	21-Sep-1984		Instagram
Gideon Yu	Business	c. 1971		CFO of Facebook, 2007-09
Mark Zuckerberg	Business	14-May-1984		Founder of Facebook

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Marc Andreessen	Computer Programmer	26-Apr-1971		Co-Founder of Netscape
Erskine Bowles	Government	8-Aug-1945		White House Chief of Staff, 1996-98
James W. Breyer	Business	c. 1962		Venture capitalist, Accel Partners
Donald E. Graham	Journalist	22-Apr-1945		CEO of Washington Post
Reed Hastings	Business	8-Oct-1960		Founder and CEO of Netflix
Sheryl Sandberg	Business	28-Aug-1969		COO of Facebook
David Sze	Business	c. 1966		Greylock Partners
Peter Thiel	Business	11-Oct-1967		Co-Founder of PayPal
Mark Zuckerberg	Business	14-May-1984		Founder of Facebook

EXTRANEOUS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ron Conway	Business	9-Mar-1951		Angel Investors LP

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