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Twitter CEO joins Obama advisory panel

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By The Drum Team, Editorial

May 27, 2011 | 2 min read

Twitter CEO Dick Costolo has been appointed to the advisory panel of US President Barack Obama.

Costolo yesterday joined the board to advise on national security and telecommunications and will sit alongside former chief executives from technology giants Google and AOL where they will work with staff for the President on economic and technological issues.

Also on the committee are Scott Charney, David G. DeWalt, •Jamie Dos Santos, Lisa Hook, and John D. Goldman.

A statement by President Obama on the appointment of the committee, read: “I am proud to appoint such impressive men and women to these important roles, and I am grateful they have agreed to lend their considerable talents to this Administration. I look forward to working with them in the months and years ahead.”

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