10 Meta operations directors

Experience: Director of Product Operations · Meta

Director of Product Operations at Meta since October 2025, a role the profile places in San Francisco, with a headline that reads Director @Meta Reality Labs. Abhay Tewari was also Director, Cloud Supply Chain Operations (2022–2025) and Director, COGS optimization and Capacity TPM (2025) at Microsoft, and Senior Manager, Product Operations at Amazon Lab126 (2018–2021).

Experience: Director, Business Operations · Meta

Director, Business Operations at Meta since March 2022, based in Salt Lake City; the profile says Ben Mercure helps Ads and Finance leadership make strategic decisions by framing the relevant trade-offs with data. Ben Mercure was also Business Operations Manager, Ads (2016–2022) and Business Operations Associate (2014–2016) at Facebook.

Experience: Director Data Center Site Operations · Meta

Director Data Center Site Operations at Meta since March 2022; the profile says Brian Houston leads multiple teams of IT professionals responsible for the design, planning, installation and maintenance of Meta's global data center fleet. Brian Houston was also Site Manager at Facebook (2019–2022) and Chief Technology Officer at Hitachi Federal (2016–2018).

Experience: Director, Media Planning & Global Operations · Meta

Director, Media Planning & Global Operations at Meta since August 2024. At Meta Devinn Tafaro was also Director, Global Media Operations (2022–2025), Director, Strategy and Media, Global Customer Marketing (2018–2022) and Head of Strategy, Media & Operations, Global Customer Marketing (2017–2018).

Experience: Director, Global Data Center Operations · Meta

Director, Global Data Center Operations at Meta since September 2021, based in New Mexico; the profile says Joan Tafoya leads a team that partners with Meta data centers worldwide to improve and scale operations using analytics, program and portfolio management, and lean methods. Joan Tafoya was also a Director at Sandia National Laboratories (2019–2021).

Experience: Director of Operations · Meta

Director of Operations at Meta since November 2025; the profile headline reads Director, Business Operations and Controls, Meta Data center, and the profile says Mehul Gandhi supports a team of professionals that lead the business and technical operations function. At Meta Mehul Gandhi was also Director, Global Business Controls (2023–2025) and Global Business Controls Manager (2022–2023).

Experience: Director of Operations · Meta

Director of Operations at Meta since November 2015, a role the profile places in Menlo Park, California, in the operations department. Peter Christianson was also Director, Technology Services at Google (2011–2015) and Systems Engineer at Vale Group (2010–2011).

Experience: Director, Advertiser Support Operations · Meta

Director, Advertiser Support Operations at Meta since May 2026. At Meta Phil McCanna was also Director, Risk & Payment Operations (2025–2026), a role the profile describes as overseeing a global operations team, Director, Risk Operations (2024–2025) and Manager, Risk Operations - Risk Enforcement (2021–2024).

Experience: Director, Product and Technical Operations, Robotics · Meta

Director, Product and Technical Operations, Robotics at Meta since June 2026, a role the profile places in San Francisco. Samuel Couder was also Sr. Manager, Operations Product Management, Consumer Robotics (2023–2026) and Principle Operations Program Manager, Chief of Staff (2017–2021) at Amazon Lab126.

Experience: Director, Strategy and Operations · Meta

Director, Strategy and Operations at Meta since August 2025; the profile headline reads Director, Strategy and Operations, Meta RL. Swetha Sainath was also Manager, Product Operations (AR/VR) at Facebook (2020–2025), Strategic Sourcing Manager at Oculus VR (2018–2020) and Strategic Sourcing Manager at Cisco Meraki (2015–2018).