Biography

John Hegeman has been a member of our Board of Directors since March 2025. He currently serves as the Chief Revenue Officer at Meta, where he oversees the company's global monetization strategy. John joined Meta in 2007 as an engineering leader on the company's ads system, a role he held for seven years. In 2016, he transitioned to the Facebook app, where he spent five years leading key aspects of the core product experience, including Feed, Stories, notifications, and integrity efforts. In 2021, he returned to the ads business as the Product Group Lead, and in 2022, he was appointed Head of Monetization, driving innovation and growth across Meta's advertising ecosystem. Originally from Iowa, John moved to California to attend Stanford University, where he earned a degree in mathematics and economics. In addition to his role at Meta, he serves on the Board of Directors for Jio Platforms Limited and the Center for Election Science.