Automattic has named Jeremy Klaperman, CFO of its WordPress VIP Enterprise unit, as interim Chief Financial Officer following recent executive departures, including former CFO Mark Davies and Chief Legal Officer Andy Missan. This leadership shuffle comes after an attempted ouster of CEO Matt Mullenweg, who has since resumed his role. The board, with new members yet to be announced, will evaluate candidates for the permanent CFO position. CEO Mullenweg reassured stakeholders about the company’s strong financial position and upcoming board decisions, with the next meeting scheduled for September 23.
Automattic leadership changes provide context for technology sector trends. For readers following technology stocks, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Sep 19, 2026 03:11 WIB: Out of 150 priced US tech stocks, 60 rose and 90 fell. HubSpot Inc (HUBS) dropped 5.96% to USD 215.91 with 92% sell orders. Kaltura Inc (KLTR) fell 5.63% to USD 1.34 with 100% sell orders. BlackBerry Limited (BB) gained 5.63% to USD 8.07 with 92% buy orders.
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