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Coverage dated January 1, 2025

Joel Kaplan to replace Nick Clegg as Meta global policy leader

Headline from The Hill

Meta will switch up its global policy team in the new year and has appointed former George W. Bush administration official Joel Kaplan to replace Nick Clegg as the company’s chief global affairs officer.

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  1. The Hill

    Joel Kaplan to replace Nick Clegg as Meta global policy leader (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Meta will switch up its global policy team in the new year and has appointed former George W. Bush administration official Joel Kaplan to replace Nick Clegg as the company’s chief global affairs officer.

  2. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Meta replaces policy chief Nick Clegg with former Republican staffer Joel Kaplan ahead of Trump inauguration (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    It’s the latest sign of how tech companies are positioning themselves for a new administration in Washington.

  3. Quartz

    Meta taps its top Republican to oversee global affairs ahead of the Trump administration (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    Joel Kaplan will succeed Nick Clegg in the top public policy job later this quarter

  4. CNN

    Just before Trump takes office, Meta is replacing its top policy exec with a prominent Republican (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Meta’s top policy executive, Nick Clegg, is stepping down from the post just as President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office. His replacement: one of the company’s most prominent Republicans.

  5. Deadline

    As Donald Trump Prepares To Take Office, Meta Names New Public Policy Chief As Nick Clegg Departs (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Nick Clegg, who has led global affairs at Meta since 2018, is stepping down, to be succeeded by his deputy, Joel Kaplan.

  6. Variety

    Meta Promotes GOP-Affiliated Exec Joel Kaplan to Head of Global Affairs Ahead of Trump Inauguration (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Joel Kaplan, a Meta exec with ties to the Republican party, is taking over as the company's president of global affairs with the exit of Nick Clegg.

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