Dina Powell McCormick Joins Meta as President and Vice Chairman (about.fb.com)

Meta has announced that Dina Powell McCormick will join the company as President and Vice Chairman, a strategic move as they intensify their focus on frontier AI and personal superintelligence. McCormick, a former member of Meta's Board of Directors, brings over 25 years of experience in global finance and economic development, having held senior leadership roles at Goldman Sachs and served in high-ranking positions for two U.S. presidents. Her expertise is expected to guide Meta through a critical phase of growth, particularly in scaling operations that will underwrite the next decade of computing infrastructure. McCormick's appointment is pivotal for the AI/ML community as Meta shifts towards building extensive data centers and energy systems to support increased computational demands. She will collaborate closely with Meta's compute and infrastructure teams to ensure that the company's multi-billion-dollar investments align with their long-term goals and create positive economic impacts globally. Her background in fostering influential economic development initiatives will be instrumental in forming strategic capital partnerships, enhancing Meta’s ability to innovate and expand its investment capacity in AI technologies.