Mastodon CEO steps down as the social network restructures | TechCrunch

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  • Eugen Rochko is stepping down as CEO of Mastodon as part of the organization’s transition to a nonprofit structure.
  • Twitter co-founder Biz Stone, Karien Bezuidenhout, Esra’a Al Shafei, Hannah Aubry, and Felix Hlatky will be taking the role of executive director.
  • The organization has raised funds from Stack Exchange founder Jeff Atwood and the Atwood family (who gave €2.2 million) and Craigslist founder Craig Newmark.
Mastodons creator, Eugen Rochko, is stepping down as CEO of the open source, decentralized social network and X rival, as part of the organizations transition to a nonprofit structure, announced a [+6100 chars]

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