Discord names new CEO ahead of potential IPO as co-founder steps down

Discord co-founder steps down, new CEO appointed as IPO preparations ramp up

Discord was conceived by Citron and Stanislav Vishnevskiy, who wanted to create something akin to a virtual living room where friends could chat with each other about games they like. In fact, Final Fantasy XI was a big inspiration for the chat service which is now used by hundreds of...Read Entire Article

As Discord Begins Testing Face And ID Scanning, Founder Passes CEO Role To Former Activision Blizzard Exec In Hopes Of Taking Company Public

In a leadership shake-up that could have massively negative implications for the already-frail concept of internet privacy, Discord Founder and CEO Jason Citron has announced that in an effort to eventually take the company public, he will be stepping down from his current leadership position and passing the reigns to former Activision Blizzard CSO Humam Sakhnini. Godzilla’s atomic breath is translated into a standard human firearm in Call of Du…

Who is Humam Sakhnini? Meet Discord's new CEO replacing Jason Citron

Humam Sakhnini, the former Activision Blizzard Vice Chairman, is now going to lead Discord after the departure of chief executive Jason Citron.

Discord names new CEO ahead of potential IPO as co-founder steps down

Discord co-founder Jason Citron will be replaced as CEO by Humam Sakhnini, former vice chairman of Activision Blizzard.

Discord's CEO and co-founder is stepping down

Jason Citron, the CEO and co-founder of Discord, is stepping down and being replaced by Humam Sakhnini, an executive from Activision Blizzard.

Discord appoints former Activision Blizzard exec Humam Sakhnini as CEO

Amid rumors that the company is eyeing an IPO, Discord appointed former Activision Blizzard Vice Chairman Humam Sakhnini as CEO. Discord co-founder Jason