

She also oversees Dropbox’s Social Impact team, which handles the company’s philanthropic and environmental sustainability initiatives, and serves as the Vice President of the Dropbox Foundation.

In this role, she oversees Dropbox’s Global Public Policy and Government Affairs teams, serving as lead strategist for all of Dropbox’s public policy and government affairs issues globally including privacy. Cottle has been the Vice President of Global Public Policy, Government Affairs & Social Impact at Dropbox, Inc since August 2016. Cottle replaces former Senator Saxby Chambliss following his 5 years of service on the Board.

(NYSE:PRI) today announced the election of Amber Cottle to the Company’s Board of Directors effective immediately. Rice is seen as the perfect candidate with knowledge and experience to matters related to international affairs.Marks Milestone in Company’s History with 36% of Board Now Comprised of Women For instance, Dropbox intends to expand its brand globally, and some experts are saying it’s a smart move that they bring on board expertise in matter related to international affairs. It is not often you find Cloud startups joining hands with government join forces, but Rice appointment into Dropbox management could indicate a new beginning where the two could actually work together. Rice admission to the Board of Directors of Dropbox, Inc has elicited a mix of reactions from various stakeholders. Rice was quoted telling Bloomberg Businessweek, “ As a country, we are having a great national conversation and debate about exactly how to manage privacy concerns…, I look forward to helping Dropbox navigate it”. Rice has been in close contact with Dropbox, Inc management for at least since last year through her consulting firm called, RiceHadleyGates. Though you may want to know that this is not the first time Rice is dealing with Dropbox, Inc. Dropbox, Inc management added Condoleezza Rice to its Board of Directors, and she is expected to help the firm in matters related to privacy and international expansion. Dropbox currently boasts of more than 275 million users and its aiming at becoming a global brand, not just in the USA.
