Here’s a Quick Look at the Major Changes From Facebook’s Massive Reorganization

Three new groups: Family of Apps, New Platforms and Infrastructure, Central Product Services

Facebook internally announced a massive reorganization this week, creating three groups and shifting several key executives into new roles with new responsibilities.

The three new groups are Family of Apps, New Platforms and Infrastructure and Central Product Services. Description of the groups and key executive moves are outlined below:

Family of Apps

Family of Apps is made up of Facebook’s flagship mobile application, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp.

The group is being headed by chief product officer Chris Cox.

Vice president of product management Will Cathcart will lead all of product for Facebook’s flagship mobile apps.

Stan Chudnovsky, formerly vp of product for Messenger, will succeed vp of messaging services David Marcus as head of the messaging app.

Vp of News Feed Adam Mosseri will become vp of product at Instagram, replacing Kevin Weil, who will join the New Products and Infrastructure group.

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