Sunday, 9 February 2020

Jeff Weiner will Become Executive Chairman

Jeff Weiner  will Become Executive Chairman

LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner announced his plans to step down from the position on June 1 and become executive chairman.

Ryan Roslansky, LinkedIn’s senior vice president of product, will succeed Weiner as CEO at the Microsoft-owned company.

Jeffrey "Jeff" Weiner is an American businessman. He was the chief executive officer of LinkedIn, a business-related social networking website.

He started with LinkedIn on December 15, 2008, as Interim President.

Weiner played an instrumental role in LinkedIn's acquisition by Microsoft for $26 billion in June 2016.

LinkedIn is an American business and employment-oriented service that operates via websites and mobile apps.

Founded on December 28, 2002, and launched on May 5, 2003, it is mainly used for professional networking, including employers posting jobs and job seekers posting their CV