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OpenAI
Altman returns to OpenAI’s board after review finds firing was unwarranted
...OpenAI announced three more new board members on Friday: Sue Desmond-Hellmann, former head of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Nicole Seligman, former president of Sony Entertainment; and Fidji Simo,...
March 8, 2024
Due Diligence
Is private equity’s $3tn problem starting to ease? Premium content
...OpenAI also announced three more new board members: Sue Desmond-Hellmann, former head of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; Nicole Seligman, former president of Sony Entertainment; and Fidji Simo, chief...
March 12, 2024
FT Live
Global Private Banking Awards 2024
Celebrating excellence in wealth management
Thursday, 7 NovemberThe Landmark London, London, UK
UK politics
Johnson suffers backbench rebellion over delay to ending lockdown
...Fellow rebel Desmond Swayne, Conservative MP for New Forest West, questioned the proportionality of the restrictions....
June 16, 2021
Meta Platforms
Women represent 40% of Facebook board after two new additions
...Facebook has lost a flurry of longtime directors recently, with Reed Hastings, Netflix chief executive, Erskine Bowles, a Democratic political figure, and Susan Desmond-Hellmann, chief executive of the Gates...
March 9, 2020
Meta Platforms
Facebook appoints ex-US Treasury official as lead director
...The long-awaited decision, announced nearly five months after previous lead independent director Susan Desmond-Hellmann stepped down, comes after Facebook’s board has lost a number of directors over the...
March 26, 2020
Meta Platforms
Facebook names Dropbox chief Drew Houston to board
...Facebook is also yet to fill the role of lead independent director after Susan Desmond-Hellmann stood down last year, citing “increasing demands from my CEO role, my extended family, and my own health”....
February 3, 2020
FT Live
Outstanding Directors Exchange
Fostering trust for steadfast leadership
Wednesday, 12 JuneHarvard Club of New York City, West 44th Street, New York, NY, USA
Meta Platforms
Facebook advertising revenue withstands controversies
...Separately, Facebook also announced on Wednesday that Susan Desmond-Hellmann, the chief executive of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, was stepping down from the company’s board after five years in the...
October 31, 2019
Meta Platforms
Facebook investors seek check on Zuckerberg’s power
...Separately, another shareholder asked Susan Desmond-Hellmann, Facebook’s independent director, whether she would ever use her powers to call an executive session without Mr Zuckerberg present to discuss...
May 30, 2019
Social Media
Facebook investors lodge protest vote against board
...Shareholder rebellion: discontent with Facebook directors Susan Desmond-Hellmann 482m votes against Peter Thiel 377m against Reed Hastings 415m against Independent directors Susan Desmond-Hellmann...
June 5, 2018
FT In depthFacebook privacy breach
Mark Zuckerberg should quit as chairman, investor says
...Ms Desmond-Hellmann is chief executive of the Gates Foundation, and formerly served as an executive at Genentech and as a director at Procter & Gamble....
April 2, 2018
FTfmAeisha Mastagni
Facebook’s dual-class share structure is akin to a ‘dictatorship’
...To date only one other woman, Susan Desmond-Hellmann, has been added. The company maintains its dual-class shares. Why?...
May 10, 2018
News in-depthWeek in Review
Week in Review, April 21
...The producer of Dove soap and Hellmann’s mayonnaise reported €12.6bn of sales in the three months to the end of March....
April 20, 2018
Health
FT Health: Beware donor disillusionment
.... ———- Three questions Abridged from a discussion with Sue Desmond-Hellmann, CEO of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. What is the impact of Trump and Brexit?...
June 16, 2017
Best of the FT in 2017
The best thing I read all year — 2017
...In February the blog by Susan Fowler exploded. It told her experiences of discrimination and harassment at Uber....
December 13, 2017
InterviewThe Monday Interview
Sue Desmond-Hellmann, Gates Foundation CEO
...For once, Dr Desmond-Hellmann’s confident responses falter....
March 27, 2016
FT Live
TNW Conference 2024 - The Next Web
Europe’s leading tech event for corporates, startups, investors and governments
Thursday, 20 JuneAmsterdam, Netherlands
US & Canadian companies
Apple adds BlackRock co-founder to its board
...Last year, Susan Desmond-Hellmann, chancellor of the University of California, San Francisco, became Facebook’s second female director and Twitter appointed former Pearson chief Marjorie Scardino to its...
July 17, 2014
Tech blogHannah Kuchler
Facebook’s new board member apologises for harassment
...The boardroom that Mr Koum just joined is even more male with just over 20 per cent women: Sandberg and outside director Susan Desmond-Helmann....
October 20, 2014
FT AlphavilleCardiff Garcia
Video: the welcome, belated backlash to the open-plan office
...Susan Cain, Quiet (chapter 3): A mountain of recent data on open-plan offices from many different industries corroborates the results of the [Coding War Games, an experiment designed by Tom DeMarco and...
February 9, 2015
Q&ABusiness education
Women in business – Nichole Young-Lin, MBA student
...One of my business heroines is Susan Desmond-Hellmann, the current Chancellor of the University of California, San Francisco and the future executive director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation....
March 17, 2014
US & Canadian companies
Facebook appoints second female director
...Facebook has appointed its second female director, cancer researcher Susan Desmond-Hellmann, in its latest attempt to diversify its board....
March 6, 2013
FT Magazine
Twelve days in southern Africa
...Day 12 South Africa Robben Island We are steaming toward Robben Island on the Susan Kruger, a rickety blue prison boat laden with overwhelmingly white and coloured (mixed-race) tourists....
April 10, 2014
US & Canadian companies
Facebook director Breyer to leave
...Susan Desmond-Hellman, chancellor of the University of California, San Francisco, joined in March, following the appointment of Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook’s chief operating officer last June, after Facebook...
April 26, 2013
Life & Arts
Civic eccentrics
...“It has been preserved as a showpiece,” says Susan Danilow, executive director of the Gracie Mansion Conservancy. “It traces the history of the city as it grew.”...
April 6, 2012
Life & Arts
Collecting special: Best of British
...Most of the best of these dealers will be exhibiting at this summer’s Masterpiece, including Agnew’s, Austin/Desmond, Dickinson, Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert and Robin Katz....
May 27, 2011
News in-depthEU energy
Climate change: The great regrouping
...Todd Stern, the chief US negotiator (and no relation to the UK’s Lord Stern), was standing a few feet away near his legal adviser, Susan Biniaz, and shook his head....
December 14, 2011

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