Linda Iaccarino of NBC Universal may become CEO of Twitter – Kommersant

NBC Universal head of publicity Linda Iaccarino is in talks to become CEO of Twitter. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) citing sources. Ms. Iaccarino has worked at the NBCU for over ten years, since 2011. She, in particular, “played a key role” in the launch of the Peacock service, clarifies the WSJ.

Twitter owner Elon Musk informedthat the post of CEO of the social network, which he himself now works for, will be occupied by a woman, he did not name her. It is expected that she will start work in about six weeks, and he himself will move to the position of executive chairman and technical director. Musk bought Twitter in October 2022 for $44 billion fired 80% of employees. In February he jokingly appointed CEO of the social network your dog.

Laura Keffer