Jack Dorsey named Twitter CEO, Bain appointed COO<article>
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<p>Twitter has made co-founder Jack Dorsey its new CEO, ending months of speculation and handing him the tough task of turning around the company’s sluggish user growth.</p><p>Dorsey is also CEO of mobile payments company Square, creating the unusual situation of having one person lead two high-profile Silicon Valley companies at the same time. He’s also on the board of The Walt Disney Company.</p><p>Dorsey has been Twitter’s interim CEO since Dick Costolo
stepped down abruptly four months ago, so the big change, approved by the board
on September 30 according to an SEC filing, is to make Dorsey’s role permanent. That filling also said that “there are currently no plans to provide Mr. Dorsey with direct compensation for his role as Chief Executive Officer.”</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2989116/software-social/dorsey-gets-twitter-ceo-post-bain-appointed-coo.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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Jack Dorsey named Twitter CEO, Bain appointed COO
