Mastodon CEO Eugen Rochko Steps Down Amid Organizational Restructuring

Mastodon CEO Eugen Rochko Steps Down Amid Organizational Restructuring

First seen 2 Dec 2025, 18:33 UTC TechcrunchTheregister 8.5

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Eugen Rochko, the CEO and founder of Mastodon, has announced his resignation after nearly ten years, accompanied by a €1 million payout. This decision aligns with Mastodon's transition to a non-profit structure, which was announced earlier in 2025, and aims to ensure the platform's longevity through a new governing board of directors.