Sheryl Sandberg

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  • Title
    COO
  • Affiliation
    Facebook
  • Age
    52
  • 2020 Rank
    8
No amount of controversy seems to hamper Facebook’s growth. It posted nearly $86 billion in revenue in fiscal 2020, up 22% from the year before. But reports say Sandberg no longer wields the internal influence she once did (Facebook has denied this claim). Meanwhile, the company faces a regulatory crackdown, continued issues with misinformation, and claims it has downplayed information about its flaws.

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