The chatter inside Twitter is that Ella Irwin is a top candidate to be Elon Musk's CEO pick. There's another executive being touted by media industry insiders, too.
Twitter employees were given no warning and Musk has not revealed his selection.Twitter employees think they may know who Elon Musk has picked to replace himself as CEO of the social media company. Media industry insiders have other ideas. on Thursday that he'd selected a new CEO to take over the role from him.
Yaccarino has been supportive of Musk in recent months, when the tech billionaire has been slashing jobs at Twitter, and making enemies in and around the Twittersphere. She recently interviewed Musk on stage at an industry event,in a tweet sharing their conversation. She said at an Ad Age conference last fall that Musk needs to be given time to turn the company around.
Irwin is currently leading Twitter's trust and safety efforts. She replaced Yoel Roth in the role late last year, after Roth seemed to have a falling out with Musk regarding Twitter's efforts around platform health. Musk and other representatives of Twitter did not respond to an email seeking comment. Irwin did not respond to an email seeking comment.
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