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Google co-founders Brin, Page step down from Alphabet roles

Original post made on Dec 3, 2019

In a surprise announcement Tuesday, Sergey Brin and Larry Page said they were stepping down from their leadership positions at Alphabet, the overarching conglomerate that owns Google, Waymo and a host of other tech companies.

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Comments (4)

Posted by resident
a resident of Old Mountain View
on Dec 3, 2019 at 8:30 pm

Is this a big change? Sundar Pichai has been leading all of the profitable parts of the company for a while now.


Posted by a community member
a resident of Another Mountain View Neighborhood
on Dec 3, 2019 at 8:31 pm

Hope these two can focus on philanthropy similar to Bill Gates.


Posted by Ron
a resident of Waverly Park
on Dec 4, 2019 at 5:11 pm

@a community member:
To be honest, they already do a TON of philanthropy as it is, so I would assume they would continue to do so.


Posted by Sergey
a resident of Gemello
on Dec 7, 2019 at 9:02 am

It was not founded in 2004.
"Google was founded in September 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin"
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