Linda Yaccarino succeeds Elon Musk as Twitter CEO

Hours after announcing that a new CEO will take over Twitter, Elon Musk confirmed Linda Yaccarino as the new Chief Executive Officer of Twitter.

Taking to Twitter, Musk wrote;

“I am excited to welcome Linda Yaccarino as the new CEO of Twitter! @LindaYacc will focus primarily on business operations, while I focus on product design & new technology. Looking forward to working with Linda to transform this platform into X, the everything app.”

I am excited to welcome Linda Yaccarino as the new CEO of Twitter!@LindaYacc will focus primarily on business operations, while I focus on product design & new technology.

Looking forward to working with Linda to transform this platform into X, the everything app. https://t.co/TiSJtTWuky
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 12, 2023