{"id":178480,"date":"2022-12-18T17:50:28","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T01:50:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/?p=178480"},"modified":"2022-12-19T18:59:06","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T02:59:06","slug":"elon-musk-stepping-down-as-ceo-of-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/2022\/12\/elon-musk-stepping-down-as-ceo-of-twitter.html","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk Stepping Down As CEO of Twitter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk is stepping down as CEO of Twitter. He is running a poll on Twitter for this topic and it is about 57% in favor of stepping down.<\/p><div class=\"nextb-last-paragraph\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; \" id=\"nextb-1350549753\">\r\n<div data-aaad='true' data-aa-adunit='\/339474670\/Nextbigfuture_A\/InContent_3'><\/div>\r\n<div data-onpage='true' data-adpath='\/339474670,3911572\/Nextbigfuture_B\/InContent_3'><\/div><\/div>\n<p>Elon Musk will still own Twitter and retain ultimate control of the company. However, he will get some head of operations much like he has Gwynn Shotwell running the day to day at SpaceX.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Should I step down as head of Twitter? I will abide by the results of this poll.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1604617643973124097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 18, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>UPDATE:<br \/>\nElon does not have a Twitter CEO candidate.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The question is not finding a CEO, the question is finding a CEO who can keep Twitter alive<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1604621101245419520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">December 18, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ukowuZFWpN8\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2022\/10\/elonsinktwitter-845x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"845\" height=\"1024\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-177919\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2022\/10\/elonsinktwitter-845x1024.jpeg 845w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2022\/10\/elonsinktwitter-248x300.jpeg 248w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2022\/10\/elonsinktwitter-768x931.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/nextbigfuture.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/2022\/10\/elonsinktwitter.jpeg 990w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DqL1vTRQNkw\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elon Musk is stepping down as CEO of Twitter. He is running a poll on Twitter for this topic and it is about 57% in favor of stepping down. Elon Musk will still own Twitter and retain ultimate control of the company. However, he will get some head of operations much like he has Gwynn &#8230; <\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more-container\"><a title=\"Elon Musk Stepping Down As CEO of Twitter\" class=\"read-more button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/2022\/12\/elon-musk-stepping-down-as-ceo-of-twitter.html#more-178480\" aria-label=\"More on Elon Musk Stepping Down As CEO of Twitter\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":175571,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1307,1308],"tags":[105,76,78],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178480"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=178480"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":178492,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/178480\/revisions\/178492"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/175571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=178480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=178480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nextbigfuture.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=178480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}