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Jack Dorsey steps down as Twitter CEO

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Twitter ha anunciado que Jack Dorsey ha decidido renunciar como Director Ejecutivo (CEO) de la compañía y que la Junta Directiva ha nombrado por unanimidad a Parag Agrawal como CEO y miembro de la Junta, con efecto inmediato.

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En un tuit, Jack Dorsey también reveló que ya había renunciado como CEO de Twitter, dejando la empresa después de casi 16 años de servicio. También compartió una captura de pantalla de su correo electrónico enviado a la compañía.

"I've decided to leave Twitter because I believe the company is ready to move on from its founders. My trust in Parag as Twitter's CEO is deep. His work over the past 10 years has been transformational. I'm deeply grateful for his skill, heart, and soul. It's his time to lead," said Dorsey.

Moreover, Bret Taylor was named the new Chairman of the Board, succeeding Patrick Pichette who will remain on the Board and continue to serve as chair of the Audit Committee.

Furthermore, Twitter's new CEO Parag Agrawal has been with Twitter for more than a decade and has served as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) since 2017. Prior to being appointed CTO, Parag had risen to be Twitter's first Distinguished Engineer due to his work across revenue and consumer engineering, including his impact on the re-acceleration of audience growth in 2016 and 2017. Parag holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Stanford University and a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of TechnologyBombay.

Dorsey seguirá siendo miembro de la Junta hasta que su mandato expire en la reunión de accionistas de 2022.

Fuente: Twitter

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the new CEO of Twitter after Jack Dorsey stepped down?
Parag Agrawal was unanimously appointed as Twitter’s Chief Executive Officer and board member, effective immediately.
Who was named the new Chairman of Twitter’s Board of Directors?
Bret Taylor was named the new Chairman of the Board, succeeding Patrick Pichette.
How long did Jack Dorsey serve as Twitter’s CEO before resigning?
Jack Dorsey left Twitter after almost 16 years of service.
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