X’s Ad Chief Exits Amid Executive Exodus from Musk’s Empire
X’s global head of revenue operations has left the company after less than a year, marking the latest in a series of senior departures from Elon Musk’s operations. John Nitti was considered a potential successor to former CEO Linda Yaccarino, who resigned in July. The exit comes amid reported frustration with Musk’s leadership style and strategic shifts.
Another Key Executive Departs
X’s advertising leadership team has suffered another significant blow with the departure of John Nitti, who served as global head of revenue operations and advertising innovation. According to sources familiar with the matter, Nitti left the company on Friday after just ten months in the role—a surprisingly brief tenure for an executive once seen as potential CEO material.