Employed by Facebook from: June 2005 - May 2010
Position at Facebook: SiteOps Engineer
Where he is now: After Facebook, Mischler went to Playdom. He was only there for a few weeks when the company was acquired by Disney for more than $700 million. Mischler then went to Nokia as a network engineer. Now he's a consultant for fast-growing companies.
Employed by Facebook from: June 2005 - January 2010
Position at Facebook: Engineer, Product Manager
Where he is now: Marlette went on to co-found GoodRx and advise a startup, ProperFlow.
Employed by Facebook from: May 2005 - October 2005
Position at Facebook: Build/Release Engineer
Where he is now: Operations Lead at Adobe Systems, per his LinkedIn page.
Employed by Facebook from: May 2005 - December 2o12
Position at Facebook: Design Strategy Lead
Where he is now: Sittig left Facebook in December 2012. He's close friend with Mark Zuckerberg, who attended his wedding in 2011. Sittig hasn't updated his LinkedIn profile since he left Facebook.
Employed by Facebook from: April 2005 – Present
Position at Facebook: Marketing Associate
Where she is now: Director of Product for Growth and Engagement at Facebook. Gleit told Lean In how she landed the early job at Facebook soon after she graduated from Stanford Univerisity (hint: by leaning in).
Employed by Facebook from: April 2005
Position at Facebook: Director of Operations
Where he is now: Heyman worked at Friendster, Facebook and then Twitter. He's an investor in startup such as PandaWhale and ShopPad.
Employed by Facebook from: April 2005 - July 2006
Position at Facebook: Director, Media Sales
Where he is now: After Facebook, King joined LocaModa as its VP of Sales. Now he's a general partner at Second & Fourth, a group of seed investors in Boston.
Employed by Facebook from: March 2005 - June 2006
Position at Facebook: VP, Advertising Sales
What she's doing now: Black has been self-employed since she left Facebook, per her LinkedIn page.
Employed by Facebook from: For a few months in 2005
Position at Facebook: Senior Software Engineer
Where he is now: Chen went on to cofound YouTube, which he sold to Google for $1 billion. He cofounded another company, AVOS, in 2011.
Employed by Facebook from: April 2005 – July 2011
Position at Facebook: Global Partnerships
Where he is now: Colleran was one of the last initial employees to leave Facebook. Now he's a startup investor at General Catalyst.
Employed by Facebook from: February 2005 - October 2008
Position at Facebook: VP Product Management
Where he is now: Cohler is a general partner at Benchmark Capital and serves on a number of startup boards, including Asana, Couchsurfing, Quora and formerly Instagram. He was also an early member of LinkedIn.
Employed by Facebook from: December 2004 - July 2010
Position at Facebook: Manager of Internal Communications, Product Manager
Where he is now: According to his LinkedIn page, Callahan is living in the Los Angeles area. He hasn't listed any new jobs since his Facebook employment. But a few years ago, he decided to invest in a Palm Springs hotel after he noticed millennials flocking there. The Examiner wrote about his plans then: "[Callahan] and his architect Chris Pardo unveiled their plans for a hip, new hotel and restaurant at 1551 N. Palm Canyon, between Vista Chino and Stevens. Their 32-room contemporary hotel, called 'ARRIVE,' is significant because it will anchor the north end of the Uptown Design District – itself a major hit that has seen one restaurant and retailer after another splash new life onto the Desert scene."
Employed by Facebook from: July 2004 - August 2007
Position at Facebook: Engineer
Where he is now: Pereira now lives in Portland, Oregon, according to his Facebook page. It's not clear what he does for work.
Employed by Facebook from: June 2004 - January 2006
Position at Facebook: President
Where he is now: Parker tried to create a new buzzy video startup, Airtime, but it flopped. Last summer, he infamously got married in an extravagant outdoor affair. Now he's a managing partner of Founder's Fund. He'as also heavily involved in Spotify as a board member, one of many startups he's invested in.
Employed by Facebook from: October 2004 - November 2009
Position at Facebook: Senior Software/Operations Engineer
Where he is now: Halicioglu became the Lead Reliability Engineer of Battle.net at Blizzard Entertainment. Now he is a lecturer at UC San Diego in the school's Computer Science and Engineering department.
Employed by Facebook from: February 2004
Position at Facebook: Cofounder
Where he is now: After winning a legal battle with Facebook which let him retain his co-founder status, Saverin began angel investing in startups like Qwiki and Chris Hughes' Jumo. In 2011, Saverin renounced his US citizenship and returned to his home country Brazil, likely because of the taxes he'd have to pay following Facebook's public offering. He says he has no hard feelings when it comes to Facebook or Mark Zuckerberg, who ousted him from the company shortly after its launch.
Employed by Facebook from: February 2004
Position at Facebook: Cofounder
Where he is now: Hughes went on to co-found Jumo, a startup that tries to utilize social media to change the world. He is also an investor in UpWorthy, a viral news startup. His husband, Sean Eldridge, is interested in politics and in earning a congressional seat. The pair bought a multi-million-dollar home in the Hudson Valley, possibly with the hope of moving Eldridge's political career forward.
Employed by Facebook from: February 2004 - September 2006
Position at Facebook: Engineer, Cofounder
Where he is now: McCollum joined Flybridge Capital Partners as an entrepreneur in residence in 2011. Then he became one at VC firm NEA. Now he's invested and involved in other tech startups, such as Quilt and JobSpice.
Employed by Facebook from: February 2004 - November 2009
Position at Facebook: Cofounder
Where he is now: Cofounder at Asana, investor in tech startups such as Path, Venmo, Flipboard and NationBuilder.
Employed by Facebook from: February 2004 - Present
Position at Facebook: CEO and cofounder
Where he is now: Still at Facebook but much, much richer.
Employed by Facebook from: November 2006 - June 2008. Although he technically wasn't one of the first 20 employees, D'Angleo was one of Zuckerberg's best high school friends and worked on the social network long before he was on the payroll.
Position at Facebook: CTO
Where he is now: Co-founder and CEO of Quora
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