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Co-Founder Evan Williams Is Leaving Twitter’s Board of Directors

The current Medium CEO was an original member

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Evan Williams, former Twitter CEO and one of its cofounders, is leaving the social network’s board of directors.

Williams did not detail his plans, saying in a tweet that he is “going to ride off into the sunset (or … down Market Street), so I can focus on some other things,” but one of those other things is presumably Medium, which he created and where he serves as CEO.