Uber appoints Dara Khosrowshahi as new CEO

SanFransico Aug 30: A company has changed its leadership.
Uber has appointed Dara Khosrowshahi has its new Cheif Executive Officer. The company has informed its employees regarding the appointment.Currently, the company provides taxi/cab services on demand.

The company has said that "We're really fortunate to gain a leader with Dara's experience, talent, and vision. The board and the executive leadership team are confident that Dara is the best person to lead Uber into the future building world-class products, transforming cities, and adding value to the lives of drivers and riders around the world while continuously improving our culture and making Uber the best place to work".



The New CEO has also reacted that "I've had the privilege to run Expedia for 12+ years now, and most of you who have been on this journey with me know it has not been easy going."

He has also said that "he is scared, I've been here at Expedia for so long that I've forgotten what life is like outside of this place. But the times of greatest learning for me have been when I've been through big changes or taken on new roles — you have to move out of your comfort zone and develop muscles that you didn't know you had".


Sources say that the company has replaced its CEO because they felt that former CEO hadn't taken any major initiatives for the progress of the company.