Today, we share the news that after almost 17 years, Trip Adler has made the decision to step down as CEO. Trip will continue to serve as a Scribd Board member. Under Trip’s leadership, what started as a publishing platform for documents has grown to be one of the world’s largest digital libraries with over 200 million pieces of content across every subject, interest, genre, and niche and one of the world's most visited sites. Starting today, Tony Grimminck will step in as interim CEO. Since joining Scribd as CFO four years ago, Tony has been deeply involved in shaping the strategic and financial direction of the company. The team will continue to build Scribd into a customer-first business that provides a content-rich and seamlessly connected experience for consumers. Read more here.
Ken Wells
9mo
Woah!!! Trip Adler, I hope you have a fantastic adventure ahead of you beyond Scribd. My time working there was some of the best of my career, and you greatly influenced the company culture I cherished. Thank you for letting me be part of your time at Scribd, and best wishes to you!
Will Hawthorne
9mo
congrats. love it.
Lisbeth McNabb
9mo
Trip Adler congrats on many wins in a big vision and deceloping a succession plan! Good luck Tony Grimminck and team.
Brandon Lloyd
9mo
Congrats Tony Grimminck - well deserved
Congrats Tony. Great leadership and a great product.
Sean Brecker
9mo
Huge congrats Tony Grimminck!
Orr Shakked
9mo
Good luck Tony!
CEO @ Scribd Inc | Advisor, Mentor, Board member
9moThanks to our founder Trip Adler for our success to date. At #scribd our goal remains unchanged -- to transform Scribd into a category leader in digital media. We will continue to build a profitable business that provides a content rich and seamlessly connected experience for consumers across our properties.