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Jack Patrick Dorsey (born November 19, 1976) [3] is an American programmer and businessperson, who is a co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, Inc. from 2015 until 2021, as well as co-founder, principal executive officer and chairman of Block, Inc. (developer of the Square financial services platform).
Elon Musk completed his acquisition of Twitter in October 2022; Musk acted as CEO of Twitter until June 2023 when he was succeeded by Linda Yaccarino.In a move that, despite Yaccarino's accession, was widely attributed to Musk, [1] [2] Twitter was rebranded to X on July 23, 2023, [3] and its domain name changed from twitter.com to x.com on May 17, 2024.
The deal was closed on October 28, with Musk immediately becoming Twitter's new owner and CEO. Twitter was taken private and merged into a new parent company named X Corp. Musk promptly fired several top executives, including previous CEO Parag Agrawal. Musk has since proposed several reforms to Twitter and laid off half of the company's ...
Steve Davis, a top Musk lieutenant who is president of the Boring Company and a former Tesla executive, led the transition team at Twitter that laid off thousands of employees. (Davis is said to ...
Bill Ackman and Sean "Diddy" Combs are among the list of owners of Elon Musk's X, the social media site formerly known as Twitter.. The platform has been forced to disclose its investors as part ...
In the early hours of July 23, 2023, Twitter — the self-proclaimed digital town square — became X.Or did it? Though it’s been more than half a year since the divisive rebrand, the platform ...
Established by Elon Musk in 2023 as the successor to Twitter, Inc., it is a wholly owned subsidiary of X Holdings Corp., which is itself mostly owned by Musk. The company owns the social networking service X (formerly known as Twitter), and has announced plans to use it as a base for other offerings. While the official name of the company and ...
New Twitter owner Elon Musk talks SpaceX on Aug. 25 in Boca Chica Beach, Texas. (Photo: Michael Gonzalez/Getty Images) (Getty Images)