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YouTube: Susan Wojcicki steps down as company CEO after nearly a decade in charge

Susan Wojcicki has served as CEO of YouTube since 2014 and has decided to step down after 9 years running Google’s video platform. | Fountain: YouTube/Unsplash

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YouTube is about to undergo its biggest change in nearly a decade when Susan WojcickiCEO of a subsidiary GoogleHe made the decision to step down from his post. Having worked for 25 years in a company led by Sundar Pichai and after 9 years of running the largest video platform on the planet, the CEO decided to completely abandon alphabet -matrix Google And YouTube- and start a new chapter in your life.

Through a letter sent to the workers and published on the company’s official blog, Wojcicki showed that he decided to say goodbye to his role as head YouTube because you want to spend more time with your family, your health and other personal projects that have been put on hold for a long time.

YouTube is losing its legendary CEO

In a published statement Wojcicki also announced a new leader YouTube. Near Neil Mohanan executive director who was brought into the company by the former CEO nine years ago and has served as director of product for the division all this time. Google. Now, after retirement WojcickiMohan became the new leader on YouTube.

Initially, Mohan was head of graphics and video advertising when he joined the team at Wojcicki. Due to his skills, he soon became a product manager in YouTube. During his reign, some of the firm’s alternative products were promoted, such as YouTube TV, YouTube Music Premium And YouTube Shortsso it is not surprising that he was chosen for such a position.

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Neil Mohan, the new CEO of YouTube. | Fountain: YouTube

Susan Wojcicki, all my life at Google

Susan Wojcicki was without a doubt one of the most important and experienced leaders Google throughout its history. This expert was part of Mountain View since 1998, at a time when Google was not yet the colossus we know today and was just taking its first steps. Seeing a promising project Larry Page And Sergey BrinWojcicki did not hesitate to join him to make his contribution.

“I saw the potential of what they were building”mentioned by the now former CEO YouTube in your post. Through the years in Google, Wojcicki he has been involved in a variety of projects that have been part of the company’s history, from the development of an image search engine to the early stages of the creative process behind the advertising platform. Adsense.

Because you offered to buy YouTube in 2006, Wojcicki was entrusted with the executive leadership of the subsidiary, and in 2014 she became one of the few women to hold senior positions in the technology industry.

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