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The dismissal de the financial person in charge de Facebook surprises the sector
The dismissal de Gideon Yu, financial person in charge de the social network Facebook, surprised the sector and the American technological press, which has made speculate on the possible intention de Facebook to leave to stock market.
Facebook, the first social network in Internet de the world with about 175 million members, announced yesterday, Tuesday, the aim de the contract de Gideon Yu, CFO de the company from August de 2007. Yu had worked before for YouTube and the creator de the sale de this company to Google by 1,650 million dollars considers itself him, one de the most expensive transactions de the history de Internet.
Once in Facebook, the manager coordinated the sale de a participation de the social network to Microsdet, that supposed that the company/signature was valued in 15.000 million dollars. Considered an executive star, few in the sector waited for their replacement, on whom the social network gave few details.
Nevertheless, Facebook yes explained that it is looking for an executive with experience in companies that quote in stock market to replace Yu, which immediately generated rumors on an exit shortly from the company to the markets. A spokesman de the social network denied to the American magazine ComputerWorld that this is the cause de the aim de the contract de their financial person in charge.
“We do not have immediate plans to leave to stock market, but it is certain that we hoped that it happens at some time de the future”, east spokesman said. Some means indicated that the Yu dismissal could be due to disagreements with some high managers de the company/signature or, even, with their founder Mark Zuckerberg, who in the sector has fame to separate from Facebook those with which he is in discord.
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