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- Stephen John Costello (born September 29, 1981 in Philadelphia) is an American operatic tenor and a recipient of the 2009 Richard Tucker Award. Costello has performed in noted opera houses around the world including Covent Garden, Metropolitan Opera, and Lyric Opera of Chicago.
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The 51-year-old Costolo said he began talking with Twitter directors about leaving last year, although he did not say what he plans to do next. He will not receive any severance package. Costolo had been Twitter's CEO for five years and led the company through a successful stock market debut in 2013.
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It all started with a DM from Twitter co-founder Ev Williams. Ev was about to take a paternity leave and asked Dick if he was in a rush to start his new company, or if he’d consider filling in as COO at Twitter for a short period of time first. Dick was intrigued. In 2009, Twitter was still pre-revenue, had no mobile app, and the “fail whale,” a ca...
After settling in as CEO, Dick spent the next few years growing the company significantly. His tireless efforts culminated in Twitter’s IPO in 2013. But being a public company came with even greater scrutiny and criticism. “By 2014, we were really starting to get beat up because user growth wasn’t fast enough,” he says. The company had just started...
Not only did Dick receive criticism for his role as CEO, but his company at large was often subject to the same. “It's one of the few companies in the world where the employees are working on a platform where all of the customers are talking about the work they're doing on that same platform,” he says. “You're bombarded moment to moment by customer...
As CEO, Dick faced his fair share of naysayers. “In the early days, people were like, ‘Well sure Twitter's interesting, but there's no way they can ever monetize,” he says. But Dick and his team proved them wrong. “We went from zero dollars in revenue to $2.25 billion a year by the time I left in July 2015. Only a handful of companies—like Google, ...
A comic’s heart beats inside Dick Costolo, the nonconforming chief executive of Twitter who may well hold the key to the company’s success.
Richard William Costolo (pronounced: / ˈ k ɒ s t ə l oʊ /) (born September 10, 1963) is an American businessman. He was the CEO of Twitter, Inc. from 2010 to 2015; he also served as the COO before becoming CEO.
- Richard William Costolo, September 10, 1963 (age 60), Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S.
- CEO of Twitter until July 1, 2015
Jul 1, 2015 · Dick Costolo, Twitter CEO. After nearly five years the Twitter CEO is standing down. He explains why it wants to champion the underserved and make the world’s smallest voices heard. Wed 1 Jul ...
