Matt Mullenweg, founder and CEO of Automattic (the parent company of WordPress.com), has been placed on a leave of absence by the company's board against his will, according to a Slack message obtained by TechCrunch.
Source: TechCrunch
Mullenweg, who founded Automattic, has been forced to step back from his role as CEO following a board decision. The announcement was made visible to employees through a Slack channel.
Automattic is the parent company behind WordPress.com, one of the world's most widely used website-building platforms. The exact reasons for the board's decision were not detailed in the available information.
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