Slack CEO Butterfield to depart next month


© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Stewart Butterfield, Slack CEO and co-founder, attends the annual Allen and Co. Sun Valley media conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, U.S., July 11, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

(Reuters) – Workplace messaging platform Slack’s Chief Executive Officer Stewart Butterfield plans to leave the company in January, the Business Insider reported on Monday.

Lidiane Jones will take over as CEO, Insider reported, citing an internal memo.

Salesforce (NYSE:) Inc, which acquired Slack last year, did not immediately respond to a Reuters’ request for comment.

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