Who are Facebook’s major shareholders?

Facebook filed for its initial public offering Feb.1, giving us more insight how the tech titan operates. Here’s a look at some of the social networking giant’s shareholders and their affiliations with the company.

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It shouldn't be surprising that Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg holds the most shares — 533.8 million, owning about 28 percent of the company.

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President Obama's Debt Commission co-chairman, Erskine Bowles, has been serving on Facebook's board since September 2011. He holds 20,000 restricted stock units, which are a form of stock compensation.

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Sheryl Sandberg has been Facebook's chief operating officer since March 2008. Prior to that, Sandberg worked at various organizations including Google, the World Bank and the Treasury Department. She owns 1.9 million Facebook shares, which is less than one percent of the tech titan.

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Reed Hastings, CEO and founder of Netflix, has served on Facebook's board since June 2011. Hastings also holds 20,000 restricted stock units.

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Peter Thiel, PayPal co-founder, tech entrepreneur, investor and philanthropist has served on Facebook's board since April 2005. According to Facebook's IPO filing, Thiel holds 44.7 million shares which is about 2.5 percent of the company.

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Donald Graham, chief executive officer and chairman of the board for The Washington Post Company, has been on Facebook's board of directors for almost three years. Graham holds 1 million restricted stock units.

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David Ebersman has been Facebook's chief financial officer since September 2009. Prior to that he served as the CFO for biotechnology firm Genentech. According to the filing, Ebersman holds 2.2 million shares.

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Facebook Vice President of Engineering Mike Schroepfer has been in his position since September 2008. Before coming to the tech sensation, Schroepfer worked at Mozilla and Sun Microsystems. He holds 2.1 million shares.

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Internet browser pioneer Marc Andreessen, left, appears with his longtime business partner, Ben Horowitz. Andreessen has been a Facebook board member since June 2008. He co-founded venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and Netscape Communications. He holds 3.6 million shares.

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Facebook General Counsel Ted Ullyot, right, stands with Washington state Attorney General Rob McKenna. Ullyot holds 1.9 million shares.

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Asana and Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz holds 133.8 million shares, owning 7.6 percent of the company.

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Jim Breyer is a managing partner with venture capital firm Accel Partners. He is also a board member of Facebook and has been serving in that position since April 2005. He holds 201.4 million shares, or 11.4 percent of the company.

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Who are Facebook’s major shareholders?

Facebook filed for its initial public offering Feb.1, giving us more insight how the tech titan operates. Here’s a look at some of the social networking giant’s shareholders and their affiliations with the company.

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