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Meta Expands Board with Dina Powell McCormick and Patrick Collison Appointments

The additions, effective April 15, increase Meta's board to 15 members, reflecting a strategic push for diverse expertise in governance.

Republican Party U.S. Senate candidate David McCormick speaks to supporters alongside his wife, Dina Powell McCormick, at an election night event in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. May 17, 2022. Picture taken May 17, 2022.Picture taken May 17, 2022.  REUTERS/Quinn Glabicki/File photo
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US President Donald Trump, Senator Dave McCormick, his wife Dina Powell McCormick and Elon Musk watch the men's NCAA wrestling competition at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on March 22, 2025.

Overview

  • Meta Platforms Inc. has announced the appointment of Dina Powell McCormick and Patrick Collison to its board of directors, effective April 15, 2025.
  • These appointments are part of Meta's broader effort to expand its board, which has grown by five members over the past four months.
  • Powell McCormick brings extensive experience in finance and government, having held senior roles at Goldman Sachs and served in the administrations of Presidents Trump and Bush.
  • Patrick Collison, co-founder and CEO of Stripe, joins the board with a strong background in technology and entrepreneurship, previously serving on Meta's Advisory Group.
  • The board expansion aligns with Meta's strategic focus on leveraging cross-sector expertise to navigate evolving market dynamics and regulatory challenges.