In October 2022, Elon Musk acquired Twitter in $44 billion, and in December same year said that he would step down from CEO position when he gets a suitable replacement. He also said that he would then run the Twitter software and servers team.

Who is  Linda Yaccarino?

 Linda Yaccarino is from the media industry.  Yaccarino worked for NBCUniversal for more than 20 years. In 2011 Yaccarino joined NBCUniversal after serving 15 years at Turner Entertainment. She is also credited with taking the network ads in the digital era. She is handling all the NBC universal global advertising and partnerships businesses. She will join in 6 weeks from now. Yaccarino is the first female Twitter CEO. She is not from Tech- Background. All the X- CEOs are from the Tech Background.

At present, Parag Agrawal is working as CTO i.e. Chief Technology Officer in Twitter. As CTO, Parag Agrawal was working on artificial intelligence (AI) panel on Twitter. Jack Dorsey praised Parag Agrawal and said that he has deep faith in Parag. According to Dorsey, Parag Agrawal started his career as an engineer at Twitter. Now he is going to take over as CEO.

After being appointed as the CEO of Twitter, Parag Agrawal has expressed his gratitude to Jack Dorsey on Twitter. He wrote that he is very honoured and humbled and grateful for Dorsey’s continued mentorship and friendship.

Dorsey will remain on company’s board

Jack Dorsey has resigned as CEO, but he will remain a board member of the company. Sharing a letter on his Twitter account, he expressed grief over leaving the post. However, in the letter, he has written that he is very happy and it is his own decision.

Dorsey said that after nearly 16 years of working at the company from co-founder to CEO, then president, executive chairman, interim-CEO to CEO, I decided it was finally time for me to leave. Parag Agrawal is becoming our CEO.