Discord leadership shakeup fuels executive transition

April 23, 2025, 1:20 pm

In a major internal shakeup, Discord’s co-founder Jason Citron is stepping down as CEO after 13 years, making way for former Activision Blizzard exec Humam Sakhnini. This leadership change marks a pivotal moment for the platform as it navigates the heightened expectations of its evolving digital landscape.

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theinformation.com / Discord Co-Founder Jason Citron Steps Down as CEO - The Information

cnbc.com / Discord names new CEO ahead of potential IPO as co-founder steps down

techcrunch.com / Discord appoints former Activision Blizzard exec Humam Sakhnini as CEO

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Sam Altman Resigns from Nuclear Startup Oklo

April 22, 2025, 6:20 pm

Sam Altman has stepped down as chairman of the nuclear energy startup Oklo, marking a sudden leadership pivot in the company. The move has raised eyebrows about its future strategy amidst an evolving energy landscape that’s as unpredictable as its chairman’s exit was timely.

techinasia.com / Sam Altman resigns as chairman of nuclear energy firm Oklo

theinformation.com / Sam Altman Steps Down From Nuclear Power Startup - The Information

www.ft.com/ / Sam Altman steps down as chair of nuclear power supplier Oklo to avoid conflict of interest - Financial Times

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