


During her time at Google, she grew the ad and sales team from four people up to four thousand. With her government job behind her, Sandberg moved in 2001 to Silicon Valley to join Google as Vice-president of global online sales and advertising. She then continued studying to earn her Master’s in Business Administration and again joined Summers as his chief of staff at the US Department of Treasury where he was appointed Deputy Secretary during Bill Clinton’s mandate.

She first started working at McKinsey & Co., but her career path to the leading tech industry began at the World Bank, where she worked for Lawrence Summers as a research and thesis assistant. In 1993 she enrolled at Harvard Business School and graduated in 1995 with a Bachelor of Arts. In high school, she became sophomore class president, and she was also on the senior class executive board. At the age of two, her family moved to North Miami Beach, where she grew up. Sheryl Kara Sandberg was born in Washington D.C.
