CEO of X is stepping down

Linda Yaccarino has been X’s CEO since 2023

New Twitter CEO FILE PHOTO: Linda Yaccarino speaks onstage during Seat At The Table on March 23, 2022 in New York City. Yaccarino has apparently taken over as CEO of Twitter. (Photo by Cindy Ord/Getty Images for The Female Quotient ) (Cindy Ord/Getty Images for The Female Quot)

July 9, 2025 at 3:08 p.m. UTC

By Emily Ching

On Wednesday morning, Linda Yaccarino announces that she will be stepping down as CEO of X in a post.

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