negativeSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-10-09T15:02:30Z

Automattic's Interim CFO Resigns Amid Board Restructuring and Internal Disputes

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Automattic's interim CFO, Jeremy Klaperman, resigned after less than a month amid internal disputes and a board restructuring. The departure followed tensions over evaluating external candidates for the CFO role and a work project disagreement with CEO Matt Mullenweg.

Automattic's interim chief financial officer Jeremy Klaperman has left the company less than a month after taking the role, TechCrunch has learned. Sources say his departure followed a demotion back to his previous position, marking another executive exit amid the organization's leadership turmoil.

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