Director of Platform Partnerships Ethan Beard Is The Latest Top Exec To Leave Facebook

Director of Platform Partnerships Ethan Beard became the latest high-level departure from Facebook, announcing his decision in a post on his Facebook page.

Director of Platform Partnerships Ethan Beard became the latest high-level departure from Facebook, announcing his decision in a post on his Facebook page.

According to sister blog Inside Facebook, Beard joined the social network in April 2008 as director of business development, and he has headed worldwide developer relations and marketing since January 2009.

Beard joined a growing lists of top Facebook brass to leave the company since its initial public offering, following Director of Product Management Carl Sjogreen, Chief Technology Officer Bret Taylor, and Director of Corporate Communications and Public Policy Barry Schnitt.

Beard wrote in his post:

It is with mixed emotions that I’m letting you all know that I’ve decided to leave Facebook to seek my next adventure.

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