![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/elon-musk-takes-over-twitter-and-fires-top-execs-after-closing-44b-deal/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/ES_ELON_TWITTER_OFFPLAT.jpg&description=TECH billionaire Elon Musk has officially taken over Twitter and fired several top executives as he takes charge of the platform, according to reports. Twitter's former CEO Parag Agrawal and CFO Ned Segal have reportedly been fired as the heavily discussed Musk era is set to begin, sources close to the company said. Tech billionaire Elon Musk has reportedly fired top Twitter execs as he officially takes over the companyCredit: Getty Musk has changed his bio on Twitter to 'Chief Twit'Credit: Twitter On Wednesday, Musk showed up at Twitter headquarters carrying a sinkCredit: Twitter account of Elon Musk/AFP via Getty Images Musk said he acquired Twitter because it's important to 'have a common digital town square'Credit: Getty CNBC reporter David Faber broke the news after sources told him that Musk is "now in charge." In addition to the CEO and CFO, Musk has fired the head of legal policy, trust, and safety Vijaya Gadde and Sean Edgett, who belongs to the company's general counsel, inside sources told The Washington Post. The infamous billionaire has changed his Twitter bio to "Chief Twit," as he recently issued a message explaining why he's worked so hard to take over the site. "The reason I acquired Twitter is because it is important to the future of civilization to have a common digital town square, where a wide range of beliefs can be debated in a healthy manner, without resorting to violence," Musk said. "I didn't do it because it would be easy. I didn't do it to make more money. "I did it to try and help humanity, whom I love. And I do so with humility, recognizing that failure in pursuing this goal, despite our best efforts, is a very real possibility." This comes as the public has been given a sneak peek into Twitter's headquarters as Musk was swarmed by employees and colleagues. The trickster unexpectedly showed up at the office on Wednesday while carrying a sink, suggesting that his impending ownership is something that needed to "sink in." On Thursday, Ame){kind=link}
TECH billionaire Elon Musk has officially taken over Twitter and fired several top executives as he takes charge of the platform, according to reports.
Twitter’s former CEO Parag Agrawal and CFO Ned Segal have reportedly been fired as the heavily discussed Musk era is set to begin, sources close to the company said.
CNBC reporter David Faber broke the news after sources told him that Musk is “now in charge.”
In addition to the CEO and CFO, Musk has fired the head of legal policy, trust, and safety Vijaya Gadde and Sean Edgett, who belongs to the company’s general counsel, inside sources told The Washington Post.
The infamous billionaire has changed his Twitter bio to “Chief Twit,” as he recently issued a message explaining why he’s worked so hard to take over the site.