Dick Costolo Quotes


What I implore you to do is believe that if you make courageous choices and bet on yourself and put yourself out there that you will have an impact as a result of what you do, and you don't need to know now what that will be, or how that will happen, because nobody ever does.


Citations

Costolo, Dick. "Commencement Address." University of Michigan, 4 May 2013, Ann Arbor, MI.

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Dick Costolo
Dick Costolo
  • Born: September 10, 1963
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: CEO Twitter Until July 1, 2015

Richard William Costolo (pronounced: /ˈkɒstəloʊ/) is an American businessman. He was the CEO of Twitter from 2010 to 2015; he also served as the COO before becoming CEO. He took over as CEO from Evan Williams in October 2010. On June 11, 2015, it was announced that Costolo would step down as CEO on July 1, 2015, and would be replaced by Twitter co-founder and chairman Jack Dorsey on an interim basis until the Board of Directors could find a replacement. On August 8, 2015, The New York Times reported that Costolo would be leaving Twitter's Board of Directors by the end of the year or when a new CEO is appointed.