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A Timeline Of Twitter's Management Turnover

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A Timeline Of Twitter's Management Turnover

Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) shares are down nearly 2 percent in Tuesday’s session following yet another high-level management change at the foundering company. This time, it’s head of product Jeff Seibert that is stepping down.

Incredibly, Siebert’s interim replacement, Ed Ho, will be Twitter’s seventh head of product in six years as the company struggles to find a winning recipe.

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In the past year alone, Twitter’s share price is down 59.4 percent and the company has had an extraordinary revolving door of executives. Here’s a timeline of the major changes:

  • 7/2015- Jack Dorsey replaced Dick Costolo as CEO. Vice president of product management Christian Oestlien, director of product management Todd Jackson and chief communications officer Gabriel Stricker depart.
  • 9/2015- CFO Mike Gupta leaves the company.
  • 10/2015- Omid Kordestani replaced Jack Dorsey as executive chairman.
  • 1/2016- Vice president of product Kevin Weil, media head Katie Jacobs Stanton, senior vice president of engineering Alex Roetter, vice president of human resources Brian Schipper and Vine head Jason Toff all leave the company. Leslie Berland is named chief marketing officer.
  • 5/2016- Head of media and commerce Nathan Hubbard and head of business development Jana Messerschmidt announce their departure.
  • 6/2016- Vice president of product Jeff Seibert is replaced by Ed Ho.

Disclosure: the author holds no position in the stocks mentioned.

 

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