eBay CEO to Advise President Obama on International Trade

eBay CEO John Donahoe will have the president's ear, so to speak, when it comes to international trade issues. President Obama appointed eBay CEO John Donahoe to the President's Export Council. Donahoe previously served as a member of the White House Council for Community Solutions from 2010 to 2012. According to eBay's announcement of the appointment, Donahoe will advise the president on policies and programs that affect U.S. trade, including opportunities to expand cross-border trade opportunities for businesses that use eBay products and services.