Sheryl Sandberg has become the first woman to join the board of Facebook – despite the fact that most of the social networking site’s 901 million users are women. Facebook’s chief operating officer, and one of America’s best known female executives, will be the only female on the eight-strong board that runs Facebook Inc. The former Google executive is credited with the creation of Facebook’s advertising business, helping the social network net more than $800million in revenue.

Sheryl Sandberg has become the first woman to join the board of Facebook u2013 despite the fact that most of the social networking siteu2019s 901 million users are women. Facebooku2019s chief operating officer, and one of Americau2019s best known female executives, will be the only female on the eight-strong board that runs Facebook Inc. The former Google executive is credited with the creation of Facebooku2019s advertising business, helping the social network net more than $800million in revenue.

Sheryl Sandberg first female to join Facebook board

Facebook COO is first female to join the board

Sheryl Sandberg joins Facebook board