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Meta appoints Cred founder Kunal Shah as global head of WhatsApp and invests nearly $900 million in Cred; Shah succeeds Will Cathcart.
Will Cathcart is stepping down as head of WhatsApp after seven years, with Cred founder Kunal Shah taking over as Meta invests $900 million in Cred for a 20% stake.
Dropbox co-founder Drew Houston announces promotion of Ashraf Alkarmi to co-CEO, with plans for Alkarmi to become sole CEO after a transition period.
Apple announced that Tim Cook will transition to Executive Chairman while John Ternus, Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, will become CEO effective September 1, 2026, following a long-term succession planning process.
Ilya Sutskever is departing OpenAI after serving as Chief Scientist, with Jakub Pachocki announced as his successor. The transition marks a significant leadership shift at the organization.
Sam Altman returns as OpenAI CEO with Mira Murati as CTO, following a brief period of leadership transition. A new board is established with Bret Taylor as Chair, Larry Summers, and Adam D'Angelo, with Microsoft as a non-voting observer.