A top TikTok ad executive is stepping down as part of a company reorg. Read the memo announcing his move.
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Blake Chandlee, TikTok’s advertising chief, is set to leave his role next month as part of a significant company reorganization. This internal shift will unify TikTok's ads and marketing with the global monetization product technology team, led by Will Liu. Chandlee plans to stay with TikTok in an advisory position. His departure is marked by a challenging period for the company, as it navigates legislative pressures that could affect its operations in the U.S. amid executive turnover since other key leaders have also left recently.
As Shou has just shared, as we strive towards 2025 goals and beyond, we have had many discussions about the future of the business and how to continue transforming our model.
Chandlee's departure comes at a tenuous moment for TikTok. The company is currently reckoning with a divest-or-ban law that requires its owner, ByteDance, to separate itself from its US app.
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