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Luke Wood Joins Snap Inc. Board of Directors
SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 20, 2026--Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) announced today that Luke Wood, former President of Beats by Dr. Dre and Vice President at Apple Inc., has been appointed to the company’s board of directors, effective as of May 20, 2026.
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