Facebook's
former chief tech**logy ******r is
joining Twitter's board



Twitter's newest
board member once belonged to the C-suite of its much bigger competitor.
The social network an**unced Tuesday that Bret Taylor,
former Facebook
chief tech**logy ******r and CEO of productivity software startup Quip, will join its
board of directors as its ninth member.*
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Taylor, who is also credited with co-creating Google Maps before
joining Facebook, offers a product and engineering k**w-how the
board largely lacks at the moment.
"Bret brings to our
board a great mind for consumer products and tech**logies that will be invaluable to the company as we execute our plans for 2016 and beyond," said
Twitter's executive chairman, Omid Kordestani, in a press release statement.
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