Oprah Leaving , WeightWatchers Board.<br />Oprah Winfrey was a board director at WeightWatchers for almost 10 years, CNN reports. .<br />According to WeightWatchers, <br />Winfrey's "decision was not the result of any disagreement" or "any matter relating to the company's operations, policies or practices.".<br />Oprah is an inspiring presence and <br />passionate advocate both for our <br />members and for society at large, <br />in elevating the conversation <br />around weight health, Sima Sistani, CEO of WeightWatchers, via CNN.<br />While I and the rest of our directors will <br />certainly miss her in our board meetings <br />following the end of her current term, <br />she remains a strong strategic voice <br />and collaborator with WeightWatchers, Sima Sistani, CEO of WeightWatchers, via CNN.<br />Winfrey also issued a statement.<br />I look forward to continuing to advise <br />and collaborate with WeightWatchers <br />and CEO Sima Sistani in elevating the <br />conversation around recognizing obesity <br />as a chronic condition, working to reduce <br />stigma, and advocating for health equity, Oprah Winfrey, via CNN.<br />Winfrey also revealed that she's donating all of her company stock to the National Museum of African American History and Culture.<br />In premarket trading on Feb. 29, WeightWatchers shares were down 25%.<br />Winfrey's exit comes as WeightWatchers <br />faces growing competition from drugs <br />like Ozempic and Wegovy, CNN reports. .<br />Winfrey's exit comes as WeightWatchers <br />faces growing competition from drugs <br />like Ozempic and Wegovy, CNN reports. .<br />In December, Winfrey told 'People' that she added a "weight loss medication to her regimen" but didn't elaborate
