importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-09-14T15:34:31Z

Automattic Board Reshuffle Following Failed Ouster Attempt of CEO Matt Mullenweg

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Automattic's board members resigned following a failed attempt to remove CEO Matt Mullenweg, who regained control after a 33-hour absence. The company declined to comment on specifics but confirmed leadership stability amid ongoing legal disputes with WP Engine.

Automattic’s board is out, days after its members voted to put chief executive Matt Mullenweg on leave, sources tell TechCrunch.

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