New York, New York 12/25/2009 1:15:00 AM
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Disney (NYSE: DIS) Nominates Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg to Board

Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) said Wednesday it has nominated Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg to serve on its board of directors.

 

Sandberg, 40, has served as the social networking site's COO since March 2008.

 

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Before that, she was a vice president at Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG), where she managed global advertising sales. Sandberg is also a former chief of staff for the U.S. Treasury Department, and was a management consultant with McKinsey & Co. and a World Bank economist. She serves as a director for Starbucks Corp. (NASDAQ: SBUX).

 

Shares of Disney added 12 cents to $32.43 in afternoon trading.

 

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