Who Is Fidji Simo? Instacart Names Young Facebook Exec As CEO As IPO Looms

Grocery delivery app Instacart, which saw a surge in sales amid the pandemic, announced Thursday that Facebook executive Fidji Simo will serve as its new chief executive. Apoorva Mehta, the company's co-founder and CEO, will become chairman of the board in August amid plans for Instacart to soon go public.