Elon Musk Completes Twitter Takeover, Plans To Become The CEO

According to the Bloomberg report, Elon Musk plans to take the role of chief executive officer at Twitter after buying off the social media company.

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Musk is planning to replace Parag Agrawal, who was fired along with top executives upon completion of the takeover.

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However, the billionaire is expected to remain only as an interim CEO and not for the long term.

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Elon Musk is also reportedly planning to reverse lifetime bans on users.

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The eccentric billionaire went to Twitter’s headquarters carrying a sink yesterday.

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Elon Musk had earlier pulled out from the deal citing false spam data provided by Twitter, but later agreed to go ahead.

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“Bird is freed” ~ Elon Musk

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