Twitter owner Elon Musk announced his resignation as CEO of Twitter after about six weeks. The new head of the microblogging service will be an unidentified businesswoman. The billionaire himself it will take positions of executive president and technical director.
Sources told the WSJ that he will be replaced by NBCUniversal’s head of publicity, Linda Iaccarino, a figure with a “firm grip” on the “higher echelons” of the market. Employees believe there is another candidate, current Twitter employee involved in security, Ella Irvin.
Elon Musk became the owner of the company in 2022, after having bought it for $44 billion. At the helm of Twitter, Musk carried out numerous reforms: from the dismissal of a significant part of the team to the development of the Twitter concept 2.0 and ideas for creating financial instruments within the social network. In an interview with the BBC, the businessman compared managing the social network to riding a roller coaster.
The Twitter account of the owner of the social network Elon Musk has become the most read in the world. Previously, former US President Barack Obama had the most subscribers. At press time, Musk has 133,081,381 followers.
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