Matt Mullenweg (the founder of WordPress) becomes the new CEO of Automattic.
Toni Schneider, a senior executive spearheading Yahoo’s Developer Network was on this position as CEO of Automattic (a company started by Matt Mullenweg of WordPress) for last eight years.
After eight years, I’ve decided to hang up my CEO hat and ask Matt to take over the job.
— Toni
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