The head of Facebook's Workplace enterprise communications software has left to join a venture capital firm, the latest in a string of departures from Facebook.
Julien Codorniou, who led Facebook Workplace, announced on Tuesday that he has left the company to join Felix Capital, a venture firm in London.He's the latest senior executive to depart Facebook amid a wave of exits this year.
Julien Codorniou, who was the vice president in charge of leading Workplace, announced that he has left Facebook and joined Felix Capital, a venture capital firm in London.'s Workplace business software unit has left for venture capital, becoming the latest high-profile departure from the social media company in 2021.
Julien Codorniou, who was vice president in charge of Workplace, said on Tuesday that he left Facebook for Felix Capital, a venture firm in London. Codorniou led Workplace since the launch of the service in 2016, joining Facebook five years earlier as a director on the platform partnerships team. Facebook, now called Meta, has dealt with a wave of exits this year. The company faces increased regulatory scrutiny and a major public relations challenge following the release of internal documents and news reports illustrating how much Facebook knows about the harms caused by its services.
Deborah Liu, formerly the head of Facebook Marketplace, left in February to become CEO of Ancestry.com.