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Musk praises Parag Agrawal, says US benefits from his talent

Soon after Parag Agrawal, an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, became Chief Technology Officer (CEO) of Twitter, Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk took to the micro blogging website to reward Indian expertise within the US.


Musk stated that the United States benefits significantly from India's talent. Musk noted at the same time as reverting to a tweet by way of Stripe CEO Patrick Collison.



"Google, Microsoft, Adobe, IBM, Palo Alto Networks and now Twitter run by CEOs who grew up in India. Wonderful to watch the superb fulfillment of Indians within the era international and a great reminder of the possibility America gives to immigrants. (Congrats, Parag Agrawal)," Collison wrote. Musk then tweeted, "USA benefits substantially from Indian expertise!"


For those who are unaware, Parag Agrawal will take over from Jack Dorsey because the CEO in 2022. Agrawal joins a pick out group of CEOs of Indian foundation heading generation corporations within the US.


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They include Sundar Pichai, who heads Google and its parent corporation Alphabet, Microsoft's Satya Nadella, IBM's Arvind Krishna, and Adobe's Shantanu Narayen.


Dorsey will continue to be a member of the Board until his time period expires at the 2022 assembly of stockholders.


Agrawal has been with Twitter for greater than a decade and has served as Chief Technology Officer since 2017.


"I've determined to go away Twitter because I trust the agency is ready to transport on from its founders. My accept as true with in Parag as Twitter's CEO is deep. His paintings during the last 10 years has been transformational. I'm deeply thankful for his talent, coronary heart, and soul. It's his time to lead," stated Dorsey.


Agrawal stated: "I sit up for constructing on the entirety we have carried out below Jack's leadership and I am particularly energised by using the opportunities beforehand. By continuing to improve our execution, we will deliver top notch price for our clients and shareholders as we reshape the destiny of public verbal exchange."


Dorsey lower back to lead the company as CEO in 2015 regardless of being compelled out of the post in 2008.


In a letter to personnel, Dorsey stated he will serve out his time period at the board of directors until "May-ish" whilst he will additionally go away that function.

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