Mayer told employees of his decision in an internal memo and a company spokeswoman confirmed his resignation. Vanessa Pappas, currently general manager of ByteDance’s prized international service, will take his place.
Quoteworthy: "Sometimes the marketing moves faster than the process." –— Nereides Antonio Giamundo de Bourbon, BN Group’s head of investor relations, responding to various discrepancies between the announcements the company made and fact checks conducted by Reuters.
TikTok CEO Quits as Trump administration plans ban
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer has resigned just months after taking the helm of the viral short video app, stepping out of the crossfire as the Trump administration targets the business owned by China’s ByteDance.

