Musk ally Roelof Botha appointed as independent director of SpaceX

Odaily Planet Daily News: Less than a week after completing its record-breaking IPO, SpaceX announced the appointment of Musk's long-time ally and Sequoia Capital investor Roelof Botha to the company's board of directors, serving as an independent director and joining the audit committee, effective immediately. It is reported that Roelof Botha becomes SpaceX's eighth director, though this time he does not represent Sequoia Capital in holding a board seat at SpaceX, while Musk continues to serve as the company's Chairman, CEO, and Chief Technology Officer. (CNBC)