Diego Dzodan will leave Facebook's leadership in Latin America



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Exit from the executive comes at a delicate time for the company, which has been restructured since May this year, spurred by privacy scandals

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Mariana Lima, from Estadão Content

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June 27, 2018

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Facebook: The company is researching the market and within the company possible candidates for the position of vice president of Latin America (Dado Ruvic / Illustration / Reuters)

The Argentine executive Diego Dzodan announced on Wednesday 27, that he will no longer be responsible for Facebook's vice president for Latin America. The executive said in a note that it will still be in the social network for a few months, which is deemed necessary for the transition. The company has not yet announced who will be in place of Dzodan.

In an official announcement, Dzodan said that he will devote himself to starting technology Faci.ly created by his wife, who until then acted solely as an investor.

The application connects customers and beauty professionals in the fields of pedicure, manicure, eyebrow design and hair removal and should expand its services by making deliveries in general a similar model to quick start, Rappi.

According to Facebook, the company is seeking in the market and within the company possible candidates for the post of vice president of Latin America, but this name has not yet been defined.

Dzodan has been at the helm of Facebook and Instagram regional operations for the last three years. Prior to that, he already had more than two decades of experience in traditional international technology companies.

The executive became known in 2015 after being arrested when the social network refused to provide information about the conversations of its users that would be used in investigations by the federal police.

The exit of the executive comes at a delicate time for Facebook, which is restructuring since May this year. The changes were mainly motivated by scandals involving the confidentiality of social network data.

In Brazil, an investigation is underway by the prosecutors of the MPD (Federal District and Territorial Prosecutor's Office) on a possible use of illegal data by Brazilian users of Facebook by the consulting firm Cambridge Analytica.

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