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Snap CBO Ajit Mohan to leave in late 2026

Ajit Mohan, Snap’s chief business officer, says he’ll step down at the end of 2026. Ronan Harris, who runs Snap’s Europe, Middle East and Africa business, gets bumped up to chief commercial officer and will oversee global ad sales. Snap says Mohan isn’t leaving due to any business dispute, citing personal reasons. The change comes as Snap’s ad revenues and users, especially in India, are growing fast.

Why it mattersThis is a top leadership switch at a time when Snap’s ad business is gaining speed—especially in India, its fastest growing market. Who’s in charge here influences how billions in ad dollars and hundreds of millions of users are managed.

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