Ryan Graves, Uber's first employee and a confidante of ex CEO Travis Kalanick, is stepping aside from his operational role at the $69 billion ride-sharing company, reports CNBC. Graves will remain on Uber's board of directors.
Gizmodo's Kate Conger obtained a copy of the company-wide memo apparently sent by Graves to announce his new role, which you can read below.
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Uber's Ryan Graves is stepping down from operations role to become Board Director. pic.twitter.com/HPmemBuDQa
- kate @ 🏔 (@kateconger) August 10, 2017