Twitter’s Jinen Kamdar moves to Buzzfeed

Twitter’s Jinen Kamdar has announced on the social media platform that he will be moving to Buzzfeed as VP Product.
 

some news: after nearly 7.5 life-changing years, i've decided to leave twitter.

— JinenKamdar (@jinen) May 9, 2017

Kamdar was part of Twitter for seven years, where he served as Director Product.

Speaking about Buzzfeed, Kamdar tweeted: buzzfeed is a shining example of a media co that embraces the internet, mobile, and social to reach & connect with people in brand new ways.
 

as for what's next: i'm so excited and humbled to announce i'm joining @buzzfeed as VP product! their team, mission, and tech is incredible.

— JinenKamdar (@jinen) May 9, 2017

According to media reports, Kamdar, who’s based in San Francisco, will be splitting his time between BuzzFeed’s New York, Los Angeles and (to a lesser extent) SF offices. He will be reporting to Publisher Dao Nguyen and replacing Chris Johanesen as VP of Product.