Sources say Automattic’s board is out after failed attempt to oust CEO Matt Mullenweg

September 14, 2026 Sarah Perez

Automattic’s board is out, days after its members voted to put chief executive Matt Mullenweg on leave, sources tell TechCrunch.

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