Twitter chief operating officer flying the coop

Just weeks after reporting job cuts and a disappointing fiscal quarter, Twitter announced on November 9 that chief operating officer Adam Bain is leaving the company.​​ Twitter chief financial officer Anthony Noto will take over Bain’s job, serving in both posts until the board hires a new chief financial officer, the struggling social network said. “Since joining Twitter in 2010, Adam has built an amazing team and a global business from the ground up,” Twitter co-founder and chief executive Jack Dorsey said in a statement. “I’m grateful to Adam for everything he’s done for Twitter, and for his leadership and friendship over the years.” Noto, who became Twitter CFO in July 2014, will take over responsibility for revenue-generating operations along with partnerships. Bain was to remain for several weeks to help with the transition. “I am honored by the trust that Jack has placed in me to take on this new role,” said Noto.

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