Matt Mullenweg is the CEO of Automattic. Mullenweg is based in USA. Mullenweg has held the role since 2005.
Matthew Charles Mullenweg is an American web developer and entrepreneur. He is known as a co-founder of the free and open-source web publishing software WordPress, and the founder of Automattic.
Recent developments
AI summary of recent coverageRecent coverage has focused on a corporate governance dispute at Automattic in which the board placed Mullenweg on leave of absence, leading to his ouster as CEO, before Mullenweg returned to the role two days later and claimed to be back in control of the company. Mullenweg characterized the board's actions as a conspiracy against him during the brief period of his removal.
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Matt Mullenweg: FAQ
- Who is Matt Mullenweg?
- Matt Mullenweg is the Chairman and CEO of Automattic, based in USA.
- What company does Matt Mullenweg lead?
- Matt Mullenweg is CEO of Automattic, a role held since 2005.