Messaging and social app Discord gets new CEO, plans to make company public

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Messaging and social app Discord gets new CEO, plans to make company public
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IN a message sent to Discord employees, former Discord CEO and founder Jason Citron confirmed he will be passing the torch to former Activision Blizzard CSO Humam Sakhini. Founded in March 2015, Discord pooled in millions of users, with currently over 500+ million downloads on Google Playstore and reported 196.

IN a message sent to Discord employees, former Discord CEO and founder Jason Citron confirmed he will be passing the torch to former Activision Blizzard CSO Humam Sakhini.

“From this position of strength, it feels like the right time to transition from CEO to board member and advisor. So I am thrilled to welcome Humam Sakhnini as the next CEO of Discord,” his message reads. “He later took over from the founders of King to delight the players of their live service games while substantially growing the King business in the public market,” Jason added.Discord between users and platform

“Discord is the one service I can confidently say has been declining in quality almost as long as its been around. I’m terrified of what else they’re going to change to make it even worse,” a user added.“When harvesting your data is no longer enough, get ready to pay a mandatory monthly subscription,” a user commented. Another joked, saying, “Oh boy I can’t wait for Discord Nitro to be the default. Either that, or the classic ‘Oops! You’ve used up all of your free message this month.

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