Winning Bizness Desk
Mumbai. Finally, the social media platform Twitter has got a new CEO. Elon Musk gave information about this by tweeting, "I am excited to welcome Linda Yacarino as the new CEO of Twitter! Linda will primarily focus on business operations, while I will focus on product design and new technology." Earlier, Elon Musk said that he has chosen a woman as the new CEO of the company. She will join the company in the next 6 weeks. Musk will be Twitter's executive chairman a nd chief technology officer. He was looking for a new CEO for Twitter for a long time. Yacarino had previously interviewed Musk at an advertising conference in Miami last month. In the conference, Yacarino praised Musk's work ethic.
Who is Linda ?
Linda, 59, is the chairman of Global Advertising and Partnerships at NBCUniversal Media LLC. After joining NBC Universal Media in 2011, he created One Platform for the company. One platform changed the premium video ecosystem. The platform helps advertisers reach audiences across screens and formats. Linda is also known for commercial partnerships with brands like Apple, Google. At the same time, publications like Fortune, Forbes have chosen her as an influential and powerful woman. Talking about Linda's education, she has a degree in Liberal Arts from Penn State University. Linda is married to Claude Peter Madrazo. Both are of Italian descent and live in New York.
His dog was the CEO !
Elon Musk said on February 15 this year that he hoped to find a new CEO for Twitter by the end of this year. Meanwhile, Musk shared photos of his dog Floki on Twitter and jokingly called him the new CEO of Twitter. Musk shared the photos of Floki and wrote, 'Twitter's new CEO is amazing. It's much better than the others. It is also good with numbers and also very stylish.
Parag Agarwal was fired
Elon Musk bought Twitter on 27 October 2022 for $44 billion. After this, Musk had fired four top officials of the company including CEO Parag Agarwal, finance chief Ned Segal, legal executives Vijaya Gadde and Sean Edgett. This was followed by Chief Marketing Officer Leslie Berland, Chief Customer Officer Sarah Persnet and Vice President of Global Client Solutions Jean-Philippe Maheu.