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Elon Musk reveals who is Twitter’s new CEO

Since Elon Musk acquired Twitter in October, advertisers have fled the platform [File: Hannibal Hanschke/pool photo via AP]

Former NBCUniversal advertising chief Linda Yaccarino will become Twitter’s new CEO, current chief executive Elon Musk says in a tweet, as the social media platform seeks to reverse a plunge in advertisement revenues.

“I am excited to welcome Linda Yaccarino as the new CEO of Twitter!” Musk said on Friday. “@LindaYacc will focus primarily on business operations, while I focus on product design & new technology.”

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