Christopher K.  Cox net worth and biography

Christopher Cox Biography and Net Worth

Insider of Meta Platforms

Chris Cox is Facebook’s chief product officer (CPO). He consults directly with Mark Zuckerberg on product development and also manages the company’s applications including Facebook, WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram.

He stepped down from the CPO position in 2019 as Facebook sought new leadership in a move toward an encrypted, integrated messaging network. However, he returned to the role in June 2020.

Cox joined Facebook in 2005 as one of its first 15 software engineers. He walked away from a graduate degree program at Stanford University to join the company. He proved instrumental in the design and initial development of key features such as the news feed. 

He later became the director of human resources, responsible for developing the company's HR and recruiting programs. In that role, he spearheaded the creation of Facebook’s mission and values. He became vice president of product in 2008, where he developed the company’s product management and design teams. He remained in that role until 2014 when he became CPO.

At 28 years old, Cox was recognized as one of Forbes’ “40 Under 40” and one of Fast Company's “Most Creative People in Business.” In 2015, Forbes dubbed him "The Most Important Executive In Silicon Valley That No One Is Talking About.”

Cox was born in Atlanta, Georgia and raised in Winnetka, Illinois. He attended Stanford University, where he earned his bachelor's degree in symbolic systems with a concentration in artificial intelligence in 2003. 

He is married to film director Visra Vichit-Vadakan, and the couple has two children together.

What is Christopher K. Cox's net worth?

The estimated net worth of Christopher K. Cox is at least $193.33 million as of February 27th, 2025. Mr. Cox owns 308,686 shares of Meta Platforms stock worth more than $193,333,129 as of March 26th. This net worth approximation does not reflect any other assets that Mr. Cox may own. Additionally, Mr. Cox receives a salary of $2,010,000.00 as Insider at Meta Platforms. Learn More about Christopher K. Cox's net worth.

How old is Christopher K. Cox?

Mr. Cox is currently 41 years old. There are 5 older executives and no younger executives at Meta Platforms. The oldest executive at Meta Platforms is Mr. Robert Bednarski, Chief of Central-Eastern Europe, who is 50 years old. Learn More on Christopher K. Cox's age.

What is Christopher K. Cox's salary?

As the Insider of Meta Platforms, Inc., Mr. Cox earns $2,010,000.00 per year. There are 2 executives that earn more than Mr. Cox. The highest earning executive at Meta Platforms is Mr. Mark Elliot Zuckerberg, Founder, Chairman & CEO, who commands a salary of $24,400,000.00 per year. Learn More on Christopher K. Cox's salary.

How do I contact Christopher K. Cox?

The corporate mailing address for Mr. Cox and other Meta Platforms executives is 1601 WILLOW ROAD, MENLO PARK CA, 94025. Meta Platforms can also be reached via phone at (650) 543-4800 and via email at investor@fb.com. Learn More on Christopher K. Cox's contact information.

Has Christopher K. Cox been buying or selling shares of Meta Platforms?

During the past quarter, Christopher K. Cox has sold $13,554,200.00 in shares of Meta Platforms stock. Most recently, Christopher K. Cox sold 20,000 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $677.71, for a transaction totalling $13,554,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now directly owns 308,686 shares of the company's stock, valued at $209,199,589.06. Learn More on Christopher K. Cox's trading history.

Who are Meta Platforms' active insiders?

Meta Platforms' insider roster includes Peggy Alford (Director), Jas Athwal (Insider), Andrew Bosworth (CTO), Nicholas Clegg (Insider), Christopher Cox (Insider), David Fischer (CRO), David Fischer (CRO), Jan Koum (Director), Marne Levine (Insider), Susan Li (CFO), Jennifer Newstead (VP), Javier Olivan (COO), Sheryl Sandberg (COO & Director ), Sheryl Sandberg (COO), Michael Schroepfer (CTO), Colin Stretch (VP and General Counsel), Susan Taylor (CAO), David Wehner (CFO), David Wehner (CFO), Mark Zuckerberg (CEO), Mark Zuckerberg (CEO), and Mark Zuckerberg (Founder, Chairman & CEO). Learn More on Meta Platforms' active insiders.

Are insiders buying or selling shares of Meta Platforms?

During the last twelve months, insiders at the social networking company sold shares 177 times. They sold a total of 1,535,885 shares worth more than $901,352,114.57. The most recent insider tranaction occured on March, 18th when insider Jennifer Newstead sold 921 shares worth more than $552,830.25. Insiders at Meta Platforms own 13.7% of the company. Learn More about insider trades at Meta Platforms.

Information on this page was last updated on 3/18/2025.

Christopher K. Cox Insider Trading History at Meta Platforms

Christopher K. Cox Buying and Selling Activity at Meta Platforms

This chart shows Christopher K Cox's buying and selling at Meta Platforms by year and by quarter.

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Meta Platforms Company Overview

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Meta Platforms, Inc. engages in the development of products that enable people to connect and share with friends and family through mobile devices, personal computers, virtual reality headsets, and wearables worldwide. It operates in two segments, Family of Apps and Reality Labs. The Family of Apps segment offers Facebook, which enables people to share, discuss, discover, and connect with interests; Instagram, a community for sharing photos, videos, and private messages, as well as feed, stories, reels, video, live, and shops; Messenger, a messaging application for people to connect with friends, family, communities, and businesses across platforms and devices through text, audio, and video calls; and WhatsApp, a messaging application that is used by people and businesses to communicate and transact privately. The Reality Labs segment provides augmented and virtual reality related products comprising consumer hardware, software, and content that help people feel connected, anytime, and anywhere. The company was formerly known as Facebook, Inc. and changed its name to Meta Platforms, Inc. in October 2021. The company was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, California
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