Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford added former Yahoo President and CEO Marissa Mayer to its board of directors, effective April 1, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based hospital announced April 2.
Here are three things to know about Ms. Mayer.
1. Ms. Mayer served as the president and CEO of Yahoo from 2012 to 2017. Prior to her role at the web services provider, she held various positions at Google from 1999 to 2012.
2. She maintains strong ties to Stanford (Calif.) University, where she received a bachelor's degree in symbolic systems and a master's degree in computer science.
3. Along with her membership on Lucile Packard's board of directors, Ms. Mayer serves as a board member for Walmart, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the San Francisco Ballet, among other organizations.