Linda Yaccarino resigns
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The veteran ad sales chief's surprise departure raises questions about her own future, and the future of the platform formerly known as Twitter.
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Soy Nómada on MSNShe was hired to reinvent Twitter; now Yaccarino is out as X stumblesLinda Yaccarino announced her resignation as CEO of X on July 9, 2025, after what she described as 'two incredible years' in the role. Her departure comes at a time when the platform, formerly known as Twitter,
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X CEO Linda Yaccarino has become an ex-X CEO. She is stepping down after two years at the helm of Elon Musk's social media site, formerly known as Twitter, which he purchased in October 2022. Musk hired Yaccarino in June 2023 to run Twitter and rebranded it as X the following month.
Linda Yaccarino resigned as CEO of X Corp, closing a turbulent chapter in tech leadership. From Deer Park High School to Penn State and on to the helm of global media giants, her rise reflects a journey shaped by public-school grit,
X's daily user base dropped 10% in the year leading up to Linda Yaccarino exiting as CEO on Wednesday, according to data from Sensor Tower