It’s not the very best of the recruitment pitch however Elon Musk has confirmed that he’s searching for a brand new CEO of Twitter. But solely “somebody who’s silly sufficient to take the job” will probably be an apt alternative, stated the world’s second richest man. Two days after he put up a ballot asking individuals whether or not he ought to proceed as head of CEO, Musk has revealed that he’ll step down from his present position. In a tweet, Musk stated that “I’ll resign as CEO as quickly as I discover somebody silly sufficient to take the job!”.
Stepping away fully? No.
Musk additionally made it clear that he received’t be stepping away fully from the day-to-day operating of the operations at Twitter. In the identical tweet, he stated as soon as he finds a CEO, “I’ll simply run the software program & servers groups.”

When he put that ballot up, Musk had indicated that the issue received’t be discovering a CEO however one who can really do an excellent job. “The query is just not discovering a CEO, the query is discovering a CEO who can maintain Twitter alive,” he stated in one other tweet.
“As the saying goes, watch out what you would like, as you would possibly get it,” he tweeted.
There has been hypothesis that Tesla’s shareholders have been sad about Musk’s full-on involvement with Twitter. One of Tesla’s largest particular person traders, KoGuan Leo earlier this week tweeted that “Tesla has no working CEO” and that Musk has “deserted Tesla.” He adopted up with one other tweet the place he recommended that it will be higher if Musk finds a CEO for Twitter. Multiple stories have revealed that Tesla’s inventory hasn’t been doing too effectively. It was reported that in comparison with final yr, Tesla’s inventory value was right down to 50%, hitting a 52-week low. Musk, nonetheless, hasn’t commented publicly on this however has indicated that that is actually is not the rationale. A Twitter person recommended that the Tesla “inventory is declining not due to @elonmusk ‘s promoting or $TWTR involvement however on account of the truth that the danger free price has spiked over the previous yr and the economic system is headed in the direction of recession. This is what shares (particularly auto OEMs) do throughout this section of the cycle.” In a reply to the tweet, Musk posted a bull’s eye emoji.