Read Parag Agrawal’s full email to employees as Twitter CEO: “Some of you know me well… some not at all”

Parag Agrawal, an IIT alumnus from Mumbai, became new Twitter CEO on Monday night as Jack Dorsey resigned. Here is the full text of the email Parag sent to Twitter employees.

On Monday night, Parag Agrawal became Twitter CEO. Parag, who did his engineering in computer science from IIT Bombay and who moved to the US in 2005 to pursue higher studies, is just 37. He is also considered a close associate of Jack Dorsey, who has resigned and has announced his intention to completely get out of the company by May 2022.

Until now Parag was CTO at Twitter. He had joined the company in 2011 when he was still in the middle of completing his PhD in computer science from Stanford University.