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bing news | Roelof Botha joins SpaceX's board of directors AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Former Sequoia Capital managing partner Roelof Botha has been appointed to SpaceX’s board of directors, filling a vacancy announced in an SEC filing shortly after the company’s record‑size IPO. Botha, who brings extensive public‑company and audit‑committee experience and has known Elon Musk for more than 25 years from their time together at PayPal, will also serve on the board’s audit committee. His addition brings the board to nine members, joining Musk’s close confidants and executives, while a family member of Botha has been employed at SpaceX since January 2025. Read more: https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/17/roelof-botha-joins-spacexs-board-of-directors/ #RoelofBotha #SpaceX #SequoiaCapital #ElonMusk #PayPal #RoelBotha #IraEhrenpreis #AntonioGracias #SteveJurvetson #LukeNosek #GwynneShotwell #DonaldHarrison #RandyGlein

bing news | SpaceX Picks Sequoia's Roelof Botha to Board Days After IPO AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. SpaceX announced that it has appointed Roelof Botha—a longtime Sequoia Capital investor and former PayPal CFO who worked under Elon Musk—to its board as an independent director, joining the audit committee effective immediately. Botha, a South African like Musk, has been with Sequoia since 2003, a firm that originally backed SpaceX, and his appointment comes less than a week after the company’s record‑setting IPO. Read more: https://news.bloomberglaw.com/private-equity/spacex-picks-sequoias-roelof-botha-to-board-days-after-ipo #SpaceX #SequoiaCapital #RoelofBotha #ElonMusk #PayPalHoldings