person

Matt Mullenweg

Co-creator of the WordPress publishing software and co-founder of Automattic, where he served as chief executive from 2014. He leads the WordPress open-source project and controls the WordPress.org distribution service.

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Mullenweg

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Current clusters

leadership1 publisher

Automattic's board put Mullenweg on leave at a company that depends on servers he controls

Directors named the finance chief interim CEO on September 9 and left the open-source project's distribution servers under Mullenweg's personal control, while the WP Engine suit still names him alongside the company.

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Reality

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Adoption40
Hype gap−8
Incentives78
Confidence55