SVP, Chief People Officer
Cornelius Boone is the Senior Vice President and Chief People Officer at eBay Inc., a position he has held since February 2021, where he oversees all aspects of human resources, including talent development, compensation, benefits, HR shared services, people technologies, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives.[[1]](https://diversityglobal.com/web/Article?id=eBay-Names-Cornelius-Boone-Senior-Vice-President-Chief-People-Officer-3900&type=article)[[2]](https://www.ebayinc.com/company/our-leaders/cornelius-boone/)[[3]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/EBAY/people/cornelius-boone) Reporting directly to CEO Jamie Iannone, Boone drives business performance and global HR strategy at eBay.[[1]](https://diversityglobal.com/web/Article?id=eBay-Names-Cornelius-Boone-Senior-Vice-President-Chief-People-Officer-3900&type=article)[[2]](https://www.ebayinc.com/company/our-leaders/cornelius-boone/)
Boone, age 44, brings extensive HR experience from prior roles, including Vice President of Human Resources at American Airlines (2018–2021), where he expanded DEI programs, and multiple VP HR positions at Walmart and Walmart Global eCommerce (2014–2018), managing talent for over one million associates and e-commerce operations.[[2]](https://www.ebayinc.com/company/our-leaders/cornelius-boone/)[[3]](https://fintool.com/app/research/companies/EBAY/people/cornelius-boone) He began his career in employment law at Littler Mendelson, gaining expertise in labor relations and regulations.[[2]](https://www.ebayinc.com/company/our-leaders/cornelius-boone/) Recently, as a corporate insider, Boone sold 34,100 eBay shares on February 24, 2026, at $85.26 per share, retaining 57,821 shares.[[5]](https://www.tipranks.com/news/insider-trading/top-ebay-executive-cashes-in-with-major-insider-stock-sale-insider-trading-news)[[6]](https://www.stocktitan.net/sec-filings/EBAY/form-4-ebay-inc-insider-trading-activity-25fc7d0098c0.html)
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