Forbes StaffWolfe Herd stepped down as CEO of Bumble in January, almost a decade after founding the female-focused dating app; she remains executive chair. Bumble’s shares have plummeted nearly 90% since the company started trading in February 2021, when Wolfe Herd briefly became the country’s youngest self-made female billionaire. About $1.2 billion poorer today, she has been replaced by former Slack CEO Lidiane Jones.
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