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Under its new parent -- and CEO Marissa Mayer (see No. 1) -- Tumblr is reportedly aiming for $100 million in sales this year from advertising, up from an estimated $13 million generated last year. read more

Bumble founder and CEO to step down early next year, Slack chief executive to succeed her

Bumble founder and CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd will step down early next year, according to a release from the company Monday. Lidiane Jones, CEO of Salesforce's cloud-based messaging platform Slack ... read more

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos Will Step Down, But Not Away

Amazon.com (AMZN) will soon have its first new leader in 27 years. The e-commerce giant announced Tuesday that founder and chief executive Jeff Bezos will step down as CEO in the third quarter to ... read more

D.R. Horton stays the course as founder, CEO step back from daily hustle

David Auld, D.R. Horton’s CEO of nine years, will step down Oct. 1 and become executive vice chair of the company’s board of directors, the company said Wednesday. Co-chief operating officer ... read more

Why We Should Keep Using Terms Like ‘Female Founder’ And ‘Female CEO’

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I cover areas for change, education, and investment in women’s health. At the same time, including her gender may also show the true ... read more

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Steps Down, CTO Parag Agrawal Named As Replacement

Twitter confirmed Monday that co-founder Jack Dorsey will step down as CEO, with chief technology Parag Agrawal named as his replacement. Twitter Inc. (TWTR) said Monday that co-founder Jack ... read more

Acelyrin Founder Steps Down as CEO

Acelyrin founder Shao-Lee Lin has stepped down as chief executive and will be succeeded by the company's chief legal and administrative officer. The Los Angeles-based biopharmaceutical company ... read more

BrewDog founder and CEO James Watt to step down

Scottish beer giant BrewDog has announced that its co-founder James Watt will step down from his role as CEO after 17 years at the helm. In a planned succession, James Arrow, current chief ... read more

Citrix CEO David Henshall Steps Down

“David has been instrumental in helping the company and our employees navigate the pandemic, and successfully positioned Citrix to help customers around the world and across industries maintain ... read more

Surf Air Mobility CEO Little to Step Down, White Named Interim Successor

Surf Air Mobility said Tuesday it would promote Deanna White to interim chief executive and operating chief of the company as Stan Little transitions from the role. The regional air mobility ... read more

David Karp

David Karp grew up in the Boston area where he attended Boston Latin School and then Harvard College. After receiving a Ph.D. from New York University in 1971, he returned to Boston and Boston College ... read more

David A. Karp

David A. Karp is the author of Windows Vista Annoyances (O'Reilly), as well as a dozen other books on technology. His books are available in nine languages, and can be found in bookstore shelves ... read more