{"id":14286,"date":"2017-07-27T10:00:45","date_gmt":"2017-07-27T10:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/?p=14286"},"modified":"2017-07-27T21:05:14","modified_gmt":"2017-07-27T21:05:14","slug":"kris-duggan-steps-betterworks-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/business\/management-leadership\/kris-duggan-steps-betterworks-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Kris Duggan steps down as BetterWorks CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>BetterWorks is on the search for its new CEO.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Following accusations of assault and sexual harassment, Kris Duggan has been removed as CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betterworks.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BetterWorks<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0enterprise software company based in\u00a0Redwood City, California, announced Duggan\u00b4s exit Wednesday afternoon through a press release after Duggan was named in a San Francisco Supreme Court lawsuit on July 13.<\/p>\n<p>Although the company did not specify further details on the lawsuit or the way the company leader acted, the board of directors did say that Duggan will transition to the role of president while they search for replacements.<\/p>\n<p>Duggan, who co-founded the company in 2013, was said to personally step down as CEO of BetterWorks to lessen the distraction towards getting everything back on track after the turbulent drama.<\/p>\n<p>Despite not having a the real background on what may have caused Kris Duggan\u00b4s exit from the company, people cose to the case stated that the CEO made an inappropriate approach on Beatrice Kim during an offsite work retreat where Duggan made uncomfortable approaches after\u00a0allegedly getting drunk and entering her rest place.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ONE MORE CONTROVERSY\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When it comes to CEO\u00b4s controversial cases, Kris Duggan accompanies people like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ceo-na.com\/business\/industry\/change-leadership-uber\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Travis Kalanick<\/a>\u00a0from Uber, Roger Ailes of Fox Sports,\u00a0John Stumpf from Wells Fargo, and\u00a0Matt Harrigan from PacketSled, to name a few.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BetterWorks is on the search for its new CEO.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":14292,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[231,232],"class_list":["post-14286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-management-leadership","tag-betterworks","tag-kris-duggan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14286"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14295,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14286\/revisions\/14295"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/servidor-mxigen1.com\/ceona-antiguo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}