Nikita Bier, X's head of product, is stepping down after a year in the role and transitioning to an advisory position following Elon Musk's companies going public.
Bier joined X in July 2025
Aug 06, 2026
09:53 am
What's the storyNikita Bier has resigned from his position as the head of product at X, Elon Musk's social media platform. He will continue to work with the company in an advisory role.
"It's time to pass the torch and demote myself to my natural state: a poster," he said in a post announcing his decision.
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