Following the hostile takeover of Elon Musk on Twitter in a cash deal worth $44 billion, netizens have asked what’s in store for recently appointed CEO Parag Agarwal. Mighty App founder, Suhail posted a sympathetic post for Agarwal, “I feel for the current CEO of Twitter (@paraga) – he had all these plans and now lives with the uncertainty of his entire team “
Agarwal replied to his tweet thanking him and dismissing the concern. “Thanks but don’t feel for me. What matters most is the service and the people improving it”.
Agarwal also tweeted, “I took this job to change Twitter To better, course-correct where we need it, and strengthen the service. Proud of our people who continue to work with focus and promptness despite the noise.”
Furthermore, a parody account titled “Parag Agarwal Nahin” wrote, “I thought we were fired”. The India-based clarified, “we are still here”.
Musk, the world’s richest man, has decided not to separately join the board Twitter Inc.
In a sudden development, Agarwal tweeted: “Elon has decided not to join our board.”
While the specific reason for the sudden decision was not known, Agarwal said he believed Musk’s decision was “for the best” and Twitter “will be open to his input”.