Facebook key executive Sheryl Sandberg Says She Is Leaving The Company

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Sandberg has been one of the most influential women in Silicon Valley and her departure comes as Facebook faces an uncertain future and a fierce competition.

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Second Meta executive Sheryl Sandberg made a shocking announcement on Wednesday that she will be leaving after 14 years of service

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Sandberg, 52, has been one of the most influential women in Silicon Valley and her departure comes as a social juggernaut faces an uncertain future

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Her exit from Facebook Meta parent will take effect in the fall, he wrote on stage, adding that he plans to sit on the company board.

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A Harvard-educated official, Sandberg joined Facebook in 2008 when he was just starting out, playing a creative role in its development into a multi-billion dollar advertising empire.

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Fourteen years later, it's time to write the next chapter of my life," Sandberg said. "I'm not sure what the future holds - I've learned that no one has ever existed

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Her work not only made her a well-known figure in technology but also made her a household name, especially thanks to her 2013 book "Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Hoad."

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