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Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Introducing Lee Mighdoll, Vice President of Engineering and Operations

We're proud to announce that Twitter has hired top software industry talent Lee Mighdoll. Lee will lead our growing engineering and operations team here at Twitter HQ. Hiring Lee underscores our commitment to building a world class social messaging utility.

It took a while to find our perfect match. Lee's demonstrated experience creating sophisticated back-end software along with his genuine enthusiasm for building global systems that operate at scale made him an easy choice. His outstanding leadership skills and happy disposition made him a must-have.

Lee is recognized in our industry for his diverse accomplishments at General Magic, Apple, ObjectSpeed, and WebTV. He is named as an inventor on more than a dozen patents, and is a graduate of Brown University. We're excited to have him aboard, here's to an amazing year!

5 Comments:

Blogger rav said...

nice!!

1/8/08 7:59 PM  
Anonymous Tony Stubblebine said...

Congratulations Biz for finding the right guy. And good luck to Lee, should be a blast working there.

1/9/08 9:12 AM  
Blogger Martin Menu said...

Congrats to Lee and all the best for 08, Twitter Team!

1/9/08 2:33 PM  
Blogger LAFD Media and Public Relations said...

Congratulations Lee, and best wishes!

Brian Humphrey
Firefighter/Specialist
Public Service Officer
Los Angeles Fire Department

twitter.com/LAFD

1/10/08 9:50 AM  
Blogger Michael Bauser said...

Now that Twitter has somebody in charge of engineering, I'd like to suggest a project for him: Make somebody fix the damn Facebook application. Alex Payne doesn't seem to be working on it anymore.

1/10/08 9:59 AM  

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