Web Summit names Katherine Maher, the former Wikimedia Foundation head, as its new CEO, replacing co-founder Paddy Cosgrave, ahead of the event on November 13 Mark Bergen / Bloomberg : Bloomberg 2023-10-30 Mark Bergen Wikimedia Foundation, Katherine Maher, Mark Bergen, Paddy Cosgrave Related Coverage View article The Messenger A letter from Web Summit's new CEO, Katherine Maher Web Summit Announcing Web Summit's new CEO, Katherine Maher Web Summit on YouTube Web Summit appoints new CEO after predecessor quit over Israel-Hamas comments Reuters Web Summit names ex-Wikimedia CEO, Katherine Maher, to take over in wake of Cosgrave controversy TechCrunch Web Summit announces new CEO to replace Paddy Cosgrave RTÉ Web Summit appoints Katherine Maher as new chief executive The Irish Times Web Summit names Katherine Maher as its new chief executive Business Post Discussion @websummit @websummit on x Please welcome #WebSummit's new CEO... https://websummit.com/... [video] @duediler Damian Kimmelman on x Very excited to announce that I will be joining the board of @WebSummit as a non exec following the appointment of @krmaher as CEO.