Meta policy chief Nick Clegg steps down
The president of Meta’s Global Affairs team, Nick Clegg, is stepping down from his position at the company, the executive announced in a tweet on Thursday.
Clegg, Meta’s politically centrist policy chief since 2018, will be replaced by one of the company’s most prominent Republican executives, Joel Kaplan. Clegg noted on X that Kaplan is “clearly the right person for the right job at the right time.” This high-profile leadership change is happening just three weeks before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. The news was previously reported by Semafor.
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As a new year begins, I have come to the view that this is the right time for me to move on from my role as President, Global Affairs at Meta. It truly has been an adventure of a lifetime! I am proud of the work I have been able to do leading and supporting teams across the… pic.twitter.com/pXEP4TZYVe
— Nick Clegg (@nickclegg) January 2, 2025