Twitter founder Jack Dorsey dropped a bomb late last night when he announced that he would be stepping down as CEO of the micro-blogging platform. All eyes then went to the new CEO of Twitter, Parag Agrawal who many didn\u2019t know about or never heard of him at all. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
He succeeded Twitter\u2019s co-founder Jack Dorsey, who will continue to serve on the board of Twitter until his term expires in 2022 to help with the transition, before moving on. Parag Agrawal is an IIT alumnus and joined Twitter in 2011 and became the CTO in 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Headquarters of Twitter: San Francisco, U.S.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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