CNBC reports:
Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk is searching for a new CEO of the company, sources told CNBC’s David Faber. Musk, who acquired the company for $44 billion in October, has previously said his position as CEO would be temporary. However, on Sunday, he wrote in a tweet that “there is no successor.”
On Monday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., wrote to the chair of Tesla’s board, Robyn Denholm, expressing concern that Musk and the board may have violated legal obligations to Tesla shareholders. In a tweet Monday night, Musk said “the United States has definitely been harmed” by having Warren as a Senator.
Read the full article. After Twitter users voted for Musk to step down in a poll that he created, Musk now says future polls will be limited to users who have paid the $8 for a fake verification check mark.
>> @davidfaber: “From everything I have heard, [@elonmusk] has been actively looking, asking, trying to figure out” a pool of candidates for Twitter CEO https://t.co/VQeFMTSvyw
— Brian Stelter (@brianstelter) December 20, 2022