Google's female vice president "poached" by Facebook becomes Operations Director, Yisou Network, Blog Translation.

Sheryl Sandberg, former Vice President of Global Online Sales and Operations at Google, has been announced by the prominent US social networking site Facebook on the 4th to join as Chief Operating Officer (COO). It is hoped that her expertise will be leveraged to increase online advertising revenue.

According to a Facebook statement, Sandberg will assume her new role on the 24th and will report directly to CEO Mark Zuckerberg. She will assist the company in expanding its global operations, while overseeing sales, marketing, and business development activities.

This move indicates Facebook's full confidence in Sandberg, with the aim of utilizing her managerial experience from Google to help Facebook manage its rapidly expanding business and boost...%B