Susan Wojcicki is stepping down as CEO at YouTube after spending nine years as the head of the social media platform.
In a blog post Thursday, Wojcicki said that she was now going to spend time " focused on my family, health, and personal projects I'm passionate about."Wojcicki said Thursday that she would help with the CEO transition process, but that longer term, she would take on an advisory role across Google and Alphabet.
"I saw the potential of what they were building, which was incredibly exciting, and although the company had only a few users and no revenue, I decided to join the team," she wrote. "It would be one of the best decisions of my life."
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