Borders announced her resignation after less than two months into the job.
According to official statements, Time’s Up president and CEO, Lisa Borders will be stepping down from her position due to a personal family concern.
Lisa Borders resigns as president and CEO of Time's Up after less than two months on the job https://t.co/MgFY0RAWxo pic.twitter.com/FQIKe73XIr
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) February 18, 2019
Borders announced her “amicable departure” after less than two months into the job. The announcement came late Monday via tweets made by Borders.
Statement from Lisa Borders and TIME’S UP pic.twitter.com/Uo7MlDb8Op
— TIME'S UP (@TIMESUPNOW) February 18, 2019
Time’s Up followed up Borders’ tweet with a statement of its own:
“With gratitude for her work, TIME’S UP accepts and supports Lisa Borders’ decision to resign as president and CEO. We know that it is the right decision for Lisa as well as the organization. Our COO, Rebecca Goldman, will serve as interim CEO while we conduct an executive search. We remain steadfast in our mission to create safe, fair, and dignified work for women of all kinds.”
Time’s Up was created by more than 1,000 women in entertainment who joined forces to combat workplace sexual misconduct across industries.
Before joining Time’s Up, Borders was the president of the WNBA. She was also the former vice president of global community affairs at The Coca-Cola Company.
