70-year-old Sugar is an experienced business person, he served as director of Apple, Amgen and Chevron Corporation. He has been unanimously elected as directors of Uber.
Since appointing Dara Khosrowshahi as CEO a year ago, Uber has been looking for an independent chairman. The car company also has three independent board seats, the other two became earlier this year. Its major shareholder's soft silver is occupied.
Choosing an experienced independent chairman is a big victory for Kos Rossa, but before the IPO is expected next year, the company still has a lot of work to do. Uber still lacks a CFO. In addition, Shu The grid itself has also been criticized for its problems with men and women.
'We have been working hard to strengthen the corporate governance structure in the past year, but we have not found a better independent chairman than Ron. 'Cosrossa said in the statement, 'He not only has a Ph.D. in engineering, but also a complex global technology. The company has incredible experience, not only as a senior executive, but also as a director. I look forward to learning his expertise in the process of leading Uber to market.