Bumble founder and CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd to step down
Bumble founder and CEO Whitney Wolfe Herd will step down early next year, according to a release from the company Monday.Wolfe Herd will transition to a new role as Executive Chair when Jones takes over as CEO.Bumble requires women to make the first move with dating prospects, and Wolfe Herd founded the company in 2014 as a way to create an empowering and safe online dating space.
Jones secured the top job at Slack earlier this year after holding other executive roles at Salesforce and spending over a decade atShe added that she is"grateful to have the support of my colleagues at Slack and Salesforce." Representatives for Salesforce did not immediately respond to CNBC's request for comment.artificial intelligence
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