UFC boss Dana White lands shock new job that leaves MMA fans all saying same thing
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UFC boss Dana White has landed a new job on the board of directors at Meta - who own Facebook and Instagram. White is a friend of social media mogul Mark Zuckerberg and now the two are in business together. The MMA promoter revealed online that he is now on the board of Meta and wrote: "I love social media.
![[Mark Zuckerberg hired Dana White on his Meta board of directors]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/mark-zuckerberg-founder-ceo-facebook-962398515.jpg?strip=all&w=960)
"And I’m excited to be a small part of the future of AI and emerging technologies.". White joins John Elkann, CEO of Exor and Charlie Songhurst, the former General Manager and Head of Global Corporate Strategy at Microsoft. Zuckerberg said: “Dana, John and Charlie will add a depth of expertise and perspective that will help us tackle the massive opportunities ahead with AI, wearables and the future of human connection.".
![[Zuckerberg once cornered UFC star Alexander Volkanovski]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/alexander-volkanovski-australia-prepares-face-880317576.jpg?strip=all&w=960)
White added: “I’ve never been interested in joining a board of directors until I got the offer to join Meta’s board. “I am a huge believer that social media and AI are the future. I am very excited to join this incredible team and to learn more about this business from the inside.
![[Israel Adesanya, Zuckerberg and Volkanovski]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/mark-zuckerberg-shows-off-ripped-831119218.jpg?strip=all&w=960)
"There is nothing I love more than building brands, and I look forward to helping take Meta to the next level.”. Zuckerberg has regularly attended UFC events and even cornered ex-champion Alexander Volkanovski. CASINO SPECIAL - BEST CASINO BONUSES FROM £10 DEPOSITS.
![[Zuckerberg trains in jiu jitsu]](https://www.thesun.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/inside-mark-zuckerbergs-training-camp-832373544.jpg?strip=all&w=767)
