Twitter India public policy head Mahima Kaul resigns
Mahima Kaul, who joined Twitter India as Public Policy Director in 2015, has resigned from her role to take some time off
BusinessToday.In | February 7, 2021 | Updated 17:22 IST
Twitter India public policy head Mahima Kaul has stepped down
Twitter India s public policy head Mahima Kaul has resigned citing personal reasons. Kaul had stepped down in January and will continue to lead in her role as the Public Policy Director till March to help with the smooth transitioning. Kaul, who joined the social media firm in 2015, has resigned from her role to take some time off.
Twitter s India policy head, Mahima Kaul, to step down; will transition in March
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This comes as the San-Francisco based firm is at the receiving end of the Indian government over an issue of blocking and unblocking certain handles tweeting about farmer protests.
Sources said that the executive who continues to lead the conversations with the government Mahima Kaul s stepping down is not related to the recent controversy.
NEW DELHI: Twitter s Public Policy Director for India and South Asia has resigned to pursue other interests, the micro-blogging site confirmed in a statement. The company has also advertised a position for public policy director - India last week.
Twitter India s Public Policy head Mahima Kaul resigns
After joining Twitter in 2015, Mahima Kaul stepped down from the position to take some time off for personal reasons, said a senior official from the company.
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Twitter s Public Policy Head for India and South Asia,
Mahima Kaul, has resigned from her position on Saturday, according to sources. After joining Twitter in 2015, she stepped down from the position to take some time off for personal reasons, said a senior official from the company.
In a statement, Monique Meche, Vice President, Twitter Public Policy, said, At the start of this year, Mahima Kaul decided to step down from her role as Twitter Public Policy Director for India and South Asia to take a well-deserved break. It s a loss for all of us at Twitter, but after more than five years in the role, we respect her desire to focus on the most important people and relationships in her personal life.
After serving for five years at Twitter India, Mahima Kaul who is currently Director, Public Policy, India and South Asia at the micro-blogging platform has moved on, the company said on Sunday.Kaul, who will be at the helm till March-end, quit .