
Automattic Interim CFO Jeremy Klaperman Exits Weeks After Board Shakeup
Automatic interim CFO Jeremy Klaperman resigns less than a month after his appointment, following a board overhaul and Matt Mullenweg’s return as CEO.
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Automatic interim CFO Jeremy Klaperman resigns less than a month after his appointment, following a board overhaul and Matt Mullenweg’s return as CEO.

Automattic names Jeremy Klaperman interim CFO following executive departures, as the company prepares to evaluate candidates for permanent leadership roles.

Matt Mullenweg says he is back in control of Automattic after the board moved to place him on paid leave and install an interim CEO earlier this week.

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