HubSpot cofounder to step down as CEO after accident
Brian Halligan (SF '05) has recovered from a snowmobile accident but said on Wednesday he has decided not to return to the company as CEO.
Brian Halligan (SF '05) has recovered from a snowmobile accident but said on Wednesday he has decided not to return to the company as CEO.
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