UFC's Dana White joins Meta's board weeks before Trump takes office
Publishing timestamp: 2025-01-06 21:52:44
Summary
Dana White, CEO of UFC and friend of President-elect Donald Trump, is joining the board of Meta (Facebook) two weeks before Trump's new administration begins. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg praised White's success in building UFC and highlighted the new board members, including John Elkann and Charlie Songhurst. White and Zuckerberg have both shown interest in combat sports, with Zuckerberg even training for a competitive MMA fight in the past. The article also mentions White's controversial past and connections to Trump and Musk.
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