Facebook Announces First Black Board Member Outgoing American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault will join the social media giant's all-white board. Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook CEO) Kenneth Chenault (Facebook CEO) Chenault has been CEO of AMEX since 2001. He departs the role on <br />Feb. 1 and will officially <br />join Facebook's board <br />on Feb. 5. I'm very excited about working with you, the board and the team to make a meaningful difference in peoples' lives,"
