Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley Steps Aside, and COO Jeff Glueck Is Elevated to Top Spot

New York company shakes up leadership

Foursquare co-founder Dennis Crowley has stepped aside as CEO of the company, and he's been replaced by Jeff Glueck, who has been the tech player's COO for 18 months. Crowley will serve as executive chairman of the 7-year-old mobile app. In addition, its chief revenue officer, Steven Rosenblatt, has been promoted to president to complete the organizational reconfiguring. 

While it's no shock that Foursquare made changes—investors are reportedly anxious to see more growth—it's at least slightly surprising to see Crowley relinquish the chief leadership role.

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