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16/06/2012

Facebook CTO leaving company to pursue start-up venture

Facebook CTO leaving company to pursue start-up venture: Facebook app icon






Hot on the heels of Facebook's IPO, it looks like the company will be losing its chief technology officer, Bret Taylor. All Things D is reporting that Taylor is planning to depart Facebook later this summer, and will be joining an unnamed start-up instead. "I had always been upfront with Mark that I eventually wanted to do another start-up," Taylor told the publication, "and we felt it was the best time after the IPO and the launch of some recent things for me to do that." Taylor has been leading the company's mobile and platform efforts, and was heavily involved in both the Facebook Connect initiative and its recent Open Graph efforts (Taylor previously worked at Google where he helped create Google Maps).
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