importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-09-25T23:04:34Z

Automattic Rebuilds Board After Failed CEO Ouster Attempt

#corporate_governance #startup_governance #legal_disputes

Automattic's CEO Matt Mullenweg reshaped the company's board following a failed attempt to remove him, adding eclectic members including a science-fiction author and former IRL co-founders. The move comes amid ongoing legal disputes with WP Engine and internal governance tensions.

After days of upheaval at Automattic, following a failed attempt to remove CEO Matt Mullenweg, the company has a new board.

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