New York, November 29: Indian-origin technology executive Parag Agrawal has been appointed as the new CEO of Twitter after the social media giant’s co-founder Jack Dorsey stepped down on Monday.
In a message posted on Twitter, Dorsey said: тАЬAfter almost 16 years of having a role at our companyтАж from co-founder to CEO to Chair to Exec Chair to interim-CEO to CEOтАж I decided it’s finally time for me to leave. Why?
тАЬThere’s a lot of talk about the importance of a company being “founder-led”.
Agrawal said in a note posted on Twitter that he is тАЬhonored and humbledтАЭ on his appointment and expressed gratitude to Dorsey’s тАЬcontinued mentorship and your friendship.тАЭ┬аCTO Parag Agrawal Replaces Jack Dorsey as CEO of Twitter.
An IIT Bombay and Stanford alumnus, Agrawal joined Twitter 10 years ago when there were fewer than 1,000 employees.
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