Elon Musk’s recent revelation of naming Linda Yaccarino, a former advertising executive at NBC Universal, as the new CEO of Twitter has sent shockwaves through the platform. Previously, Musk had hinted at the hiring of a female CEO for Twitter without divulging any specifics. However, insider reports emerged later in the day that Yaccarino is set to assume the role of Twitter CEO in approximately six weeks, which has since confirmed the news. The news has sparked significant interest and discussion among Twitter users and the wider community, as the platform eagerly awaits Yaccarino’s official appointment.
In a significant development, Elon Musk revealed that he will be transitioning to the position of executive chair and chief technology officer at X/Twitter. This move will involve Musk overseeing various crucial aspects such as product development, software operations, and system administration. The announcement also included the news of a new CEO being hired for “X/Twitter,” with their start date anticipated in approximately six weeks. With these changes, Musk aims to shift his focus and responsibilities within the company while entrusting the role of CEO to the incoming leader.
Excited to announce that I’ve hired a new CEO for X/Twitter. She will be starting in ~6 weeks!
My role will transition to being exec chair & CTO, overseeing product, software & sysops.
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 11, 2023
Elon Musk’s recent acquisition of the platform for $44 billion has raised concerns among many who feared a return to shadow banning and arbitrary suspensions. However, these fears were dispelled as Musk addressed the rumors directly on Twitter. He emphatically stated, “That will not be the case.” Despite the apprehensions, it appears that the appointment of Yaccarino will not result in drastic changes to the platform.
That will not be the case
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) May 12, 2023
The announcement of Linda Yaccarino as the new CEO of Twitter, along with Elon Musk’s transition to the role of executive chair and chief technology officer, has generated significant interest and anticipation within the Twitter community. While concerns about potential changes to the platform have been addressed by Musk, users eagerly await Yaccarino’s official start date and the strategic direction she will bring to Twitter. With Yaccarino’s background in advertising and Musk’s continued involvement in overseeing crucial aspects of the company, Twitter is poised for growth and innovation under their leadership.
We hope Twitter stays UNBIASED and free from dark foreign money.
I hope Musk knows what he is doing, but given that women make garbage CEO’s, this s going to sting.
If using censorship can Both sides get Blocked
Read she has WEF ties