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Automattic loses its interim CFO just weeks after boardroom shakeup
Publisher description: 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.
TechCrunch | Oct 9, 2026 | Sarah Perez
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Automattic’s interim chief financial officer Jeremy Klaperman has left his position after less than a month, TechCrunch has learned. Automattic’s chief legal officer Andy Missan had also left the company alongside Davies. When Mullenweg originally announced Klaperman’s new role as interim CFO on Automattic’s Slack, Mullenweg reiterated that he had “100% confidence” in the company’s cash and financial position.
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