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Detailed explanation-1: -CNBC’s David Faber reported that Tesla CEO Elon Musk is now in charge of Twitter. Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal and finance chief Ned Segal have left the company’s San Francisco headquarters.

Detailed explanation-2: -Elon Musk Starts Clearing Out Twitter’s C-suite Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter was completed on October 27, 2022. Post his acquisition, Musk immediately fired four of Twitter’s top executives, namely, Parag Agrawal(CEO), Ned Segal(CFO), Sean Edgett(General Counsel) and Vijaya Gadde(Policy Head).

Detailed explanation-3: -Elon Musk has said that he’ll step down as Twitter CEO after finding a replacement. “I will resign as CEO as soon as I find someone foolish enough to take the job! After that, I will just run the software & servers teams, ” Musk tweeted.

Detailed explanation-4: -Platformer’s Zoë Schiffer first reported that Twitter’s Head of Trust and Safety Yoel Roth quit the company Thursday after just two weeks under Musk’s leadership. Robin Wheeler, who was elevated to lead Twitter’s marketing and sales teams, has also reportedly left the company, according to Bloomberg.

Detailed explanation-5: -Musk terminated Twitter Chief Executive Parag Agrawal, Chief Financial Officer Ned Segal and legal affairs and policy chief Vijaya Gadde, according to people familiar with the matter. He had accused them of misleading him and Twitter investors over the number of fake accounts on the social media platform.