Automattic begins layoffs following board upheaval and executive departures
Sources say more cuts could follow as the company looks to improve its finances.
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Automattic Loses Interim CFO Weeks After Boardroom Shakeup
Automattic's interim chief financial officer Jeremy Klaperman has left the company less than a month after taking the role, TechCrunch has learned. Sources say his departure followed a demotion back to his previous position, marking another executive exit amid the organization's leadership turmoil.
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Automattic Convenes New Board After Failed Bid to Remove CEO Matt Mullenweg
Automattic has a new board weeks after its previous directors tried, and failed, to oust CEO Matt Mullenweg.
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Automattic names interim CFO after executive departures
Jeremy Klaperman, CFO of the company's WordPress VIP Enterprise business unit, will serve as CFO for the time being.
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Sources say Automattic's board is out after failed attempt to oust CEO Matt Mullenweg
Automattic's board is out, days after its members voted to put chief executive Matt Mullenweg on leave, sources tell TechCrunch.
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Matt Mullenweg Tells Automattic Staff He Is Back in Control After CEO Ouster
In a Slack message seen by TechCrunch, Matt Mullenweg told Automattic employees he is back in control of the company, days after its board put him on leave. Automattic has not yet confirmed the apparent reversal.
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