Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk will join an advisory team for President-elect Donald Trump, Trump?s transition office announced Wednesday.
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick and Pepsi CEO Indra Nooyi will also join the President?s Strategic and Policy Forum.
The transition team's announcement comes in advance of Trump?s Wednesday meeting with top tech leaders, including Musk, at Trump Tower.
Other key tech players expected to be at the meeting include Facebook?s Sheryl Sandberg; Eric Schmidt and Larry Page of Alphabet, Google's parent company; and Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon who also owns The Washington Post. A representative from Uber will not be in attendance.
?I look forward to engaging with our incoming President and this group on issues that affect our riders, drivers and the 450+ cities where we operate,? Kalanick said in a statement.
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