Sun Valley mogul meet may lead to some awkward encounters

(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 8, 2021, Etsy CEO Josh Silverman walks to a morning session at the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho. - AFP

NEW YORK: The Sun Valley Conference, the annual confab for tech, media and business moguls held every July in Idaho, is an event that’s hard for some people to turn down, even it means running into someone you’d probably rather avoid for now.

Outgoing Meta Platforms Inc chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg is on the guest list this year after announcing earlier this month that she was stepping down.