Petition Demanding Reddit CEO To Step Down Gains Momentum

  • 9 years ago
Over the weekend, there was a surge in support for a petition demanding that Reddit’s interim CEO Ellen Pao step down.

Over the weekend while many Americans were enjoying a long weekend filled with hot dogs and fireworks, drama was unfolding on the popular Internet site Reddit. 
This included a surge in support of a petition demanding Reddit's interim CEO Ellen Pao step down.
The call for her resignation was posted on Change.org about a month ago, but it’s believed the recent firing of high-profile administrator largely spurred the recent spike in signatures. 
On Thursday, Victoria Taylor, the site’s director of talent, was