Mastodon CEO steps down as the social network restructures to secure its future and expand leadership.
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Mastodon CEO Steps Down Amid Restructuring
Mastodon CEO Steps Down: What It Means for the Social Network Mastodon CEO steps down as the social network restructures, marking the biggest leadership change in its history. Eugen Rochko, founder of the decentralized X rival, is leaving the CEO role to focus on advisory duties. This move is part of Mastodon’s shift toward a nonprofit model, designed to ensure long-term stability and reduce reliance on a single leader. Fans and investors alike are curious about how this change will affect Mastodon’s growth and mission. Image Credits:Mastodon Who Will Lead Mastodon After the CEO Steps Down? The new governance structure introduces a board of directors to steer Mastodon’s future. Key members include Twitter co-founder Biz Stone, Karien Bezuidenhout, Esra’a Al Shafei, and Felix Hlatky as executive director. This broader leadership team also features Renaud Chaput as technical director and Andy Piper heading communications. With 10 full-time employees, Mastodon now aims to expand its product …