Event Brief
WhatsApp names Kunal Shah as new chief
Filed: Jun 22, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: Meta appoints Kunal Shah, CRED founder, as WhatsApp’s new chief as Will Cathcart moves to a Meta role.
WHO: Meta; Kunal Shah; Will Cathcart
WHAT: Meta appoints Kunal Shah as WhatsApp’s new chief, with Will Cathcart moving to a new Meta role.
WHEN: Jun 22, 2026 at 11:21 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Meta made a leadership change for WhatsApp.
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