Sirius XM Holdings Inc. announced the appointment of a new independent director, Dave Stephenson, to the company's Board of Directors, effective September 18, 2025. He will serve on the Board's compensation committee. Stephenson is a seasoned business executive, with deep leadership experience at some of the largest global technology companies.
He currently serves as Chief Business Officer and Head of Employee Experience for Airbnb Inc. (NASDAQ: ABNB), where he is responsible for Airbnb's global business growth and the human resources function. Prior to assuming the Chief Business Officer role, Stephenson served as Airbnb's Chief Financial Officer, where he was integral to the company's highly successful IPO. Prior to joining Airbnb, Stephenson spent 17 years at Amazon, where he held a variety of positions, most recently as Vice President and CFO of its Worldwide Consumer Organization.
Dave Stephenson is responsible for growing Airbnb's global businesses and overseeing Airbnb's employee experience. As Chief Business Officer, he is focused on commercializing Airbnb's new and existing businesses, recruiting and developing Airbnb's global supply of homes, hotels, experiences, and services, and executing Airbnb's global in market strategy. As Head of Employee Experience at Airbnb, he oversees talent and leadership development, recruiting, compensation, diversity initiatives, and Airbnb's Live and Work Anywhere program.
Dave previously spent five years as Airbnb's Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Airbnb, Dave spent 17 years at Amazon, where he was Vice President and CFO of their Worldwide Consumer Organization. Dave also served as Vice President and CFO of Amazon's International Consumer business and led finance across many areas of the company, including Amazon Web Services, North America Retail, and Merchant Services.
He also serves on the board of Lyft Inc. Dave holds an MBA from the University of Iowa and a BS in Industrial and Management Engineering from Montana State University.
