Reuters Facebook executive joining eBay's boardSacramento BeeFacebook executive Katie Mitic is joining eBay Inc.'s board of directors, the online auction company said Thursday. The announcement brings eBay's board to 12 members, 10 whom are independent. Mitic currently leads Facebook's platform and mobile …Facebook Executive Katie Mitic Joins eBay Inc.'s Board …
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