X, formerly known as Twitter

Leadership & Staff

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Elon Musk Tesla, SpaceX CEO

• Position

Linda Yaccarino CEO, Twitter; former President Network Ad Sales, NBCUniversal

• CEO (May '23→?) [+1]

• CEO ('23→?)

Sean Edgett General Counsel at Twitter

• chief legal officer

Nick Pacillo Former Press Secretary for Kamala Harris and current twitter employee

• Communications

Del Harvey VP of Trust & Safety at Twitter

• VP of Trust & Safety

Andrew Fitzgerald News and Journalism partnerships, Twitter

• News and Journalism partnerships

Vijaya Gadde Attorney. Former Twitter general counsel

• General Counsel

Christopher Fry Twitter

• SVP Engineering

Mike Gupta CFO of Twitter

• CFO

Ali Rowghani Former COO and CFO of Twitter

• COO

Owners

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Peter Fenton General Partner - Benchmark Capital

• Owner; percent stake: 7%

Silver Lake Private investment firm that focuses on the technology, technology-enabled and related growth industries.

• shareholder (Mar '20→?)

betaworks

• Shareholder

Rizvi Traverse Management LLC Venture Capital firm based in Birmingham Michigan

• Owner*; percent stake: 5%

DST Global One of the largest and most influential venture firms in the world, with an estimated $50 billion in assets

• Owner*; percent stake: 5%

Adam Bain Former COO, Twitter

• Owner*

David S Rosenblatt CEO of 1stdibs.com; former CEO of DoubleClick

• Owner*

Union Square Ventures New York venture capital firm

• Owner*; percent stake: 5% [+1]

• investor (past)

Kingdom Holding Company Saudi conglomerate holding company

• Owner ('11→?); percent stake: 4%

Vanguard Group Inc One of the world's largest investment management companies

• Owner; percent stake: 10%

Board Members

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Jack Dorsey former Twitter CEO, Square co-founder, CEO

• CEO (Sep '15→Nov 29 '21) [+2]

• director (May '07→?)

• president & CEO (May '07→Oct '08)

Martha Lane Fox

• director (Apr '16→?)

Fei-Fei Li Professor, Stanford University

• Board Member ('20→?)

Egon Durban Co-Chief Executive Officer of Silver Lake Partners

• director (Mar '20→?)

Jesse A Cohn Elliott Management

• director (Apr '20→?)

Bret Taylor Founder and CEO of Quip; former CTO of Facebook

• director (Jul '16→?)

David S Rosenblatt CEO of 1stdibs.com; former CEO of DoubleClick

• director (Dec '10→?)

Evan Williams Co-Founder of Twitter; CEO and founder, Medium

• Director

Patrick Pichette Former CFO of Google. Current chairman of the board of directors of Twitter

• director (Dec '17→?) [+1]

• chairman of the board (Jun '20→?)

Peter Fenton General Partner - Benchmark Capital

• Director

Donors

Edwin M Lee Mayor, City and County of San Francisco

• Tax Break · 25,000,000 USD

Donations

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• Donation/Grant

Online News Association

• Donation/Grant

Credibility Coalition

• Donation/Grant

Holdings

xAI AI company founded by Elon Musk

• Owner

Threader

• Owner

Whisper Systems American enterprise mobile security company that was co-founded by security researcher Moxie Marlinspike and roboticist Stuart Anderson in 2010.

• Owner

Child Organizations

Bluefin Labs Social TV Analytics Software Bought By Twitter

• Purchased By ('13→?)*

Memberships

Civic Alliance

• Member

FIDO Alliance

• Member

Content Authenticity Initiative

• Member

Back to Work RI CARES Act Re-skilling

• Partner (Jul '20→?)*

National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce

• Member

Georgia Prospers Georgia LGBT organization

• Member

Business Council of Australia Key corporate lobby group

• Member

Digital Due Process Coalition ECPA reform coalition

• Member

Services & Transactions

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Google Cloud

• contractor · 1,000,000,000 USD ('18→?)

Jay Bhattacharya Professor of Medicine at Stanford’s Center for Demography and Economics of Health and Aging. Research associate at the National Bureau of Economics Research.

• Service/Transaction · 12,000 USD ('24→?)

Yonder (Formerly New Knowledge) Disinformation Research Firm that was exposed for using disinformation tactics

• Service/Transaction

Christopher "Chris" Hilton former Assistant Attorney General of Texas

• Service/Transaction

Judd Stone Attorney, Morgan; Lewis And Bockius LLP

• Service/Transaction

Australian Strategic Policy Institute Strategic Policy think tank

• Service/Transaction

Ken Paxton Texas Attorney General since 2015

• Service/Transaction

Schaerr Jaffe LLP law firm

• Service/Transaction

Digital Forensic Research Lab (DFRLab) Atlantic Council’s disinformation research group

• Service/Transaction

Adam Schiff California US Senator, former congressman

• Service/Transaction

Miscellaneous Relationships

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Social Security Administration

• Affiliation

The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. Global marketing company; agreed to merge with rival Omnicom in December 2024

• Affiliation

Signal Technology Foundation 501(c)(3) parent foundation of Signal Messenger LLC

• Affiliation

Center For Countering Digital Hate

• Affiliation

European Federation of Journalists (EFJ)

• user (?→Jan 20 '25)

The Onion Satirical news site

• Affiliation

America PAC Lead by Elon Musk PAC formed by Chris Gober, Texas-based Republican campaign finance lawyer

• Affiliation

Never Surrender, Inc. Trump 2024 campaign committee C00828541

• Affiliation

Andrew Bailey Missouri Attorney General

• Affiliation

Ken Klippenstein Investigative journalist. ex: The Intercept, The Nation, TYT

• Affiliation