Airbnb Adds Ex-Pixar CFO Ann Mather as First Woman on Its Board

  • Home-rental startup aims to go public before late 2020
  • Mather brings financial chops and risk oversight, CEO says

Photographer: Toshifumi Kitamura/AFP/Getty Images

Lock
This article is for subscribers only.

Airbnb Inc. named Ann Mather, a former chief financial officer at Pixar Studios, as the first woman on its board.

Mather, 58, also serves on the boards of Alphabet Inc. and Netflix Inc. At Airbnb, her expertise could help the home-rental company achieve its goals of maintaining profitability and eventually going public.