Uber co-founder severs ties with firm
Travis Kalanick and co-founder Garrett Camp got the idea for Uber while visiting Paris in December 2008 when they were unable to find a taxi. – EPA pic, December 25, 2019.
ABOUT a decade after co-founding Uber, Travis Kalanick yesterday severed his last ties with the ride-hailing giant, announcing he would exit the board of directors at year-end. Kalanick, who was pushed out as chief executive in 2017 amid revelations about the controversial business practices that accompanied the company’s stunning rise, will resign from the board of directors effective December 31 “to focus on his new business and philanthropic endeavours”, Uber said in a statement.
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