Musk floats possibility of someone succeeding him at Tesla
Business Standard|November 18, 2022
James Murdoch, a Tesla Inc director, testified in court on Wednesday that CEO Elon Musk has in the last few months identified someone as a potential successor to head the electric carmaker.
Musk floats possibility of someone succeeding him at Tesla

Murdoch, who did not name the potential successor, was testifying in atrial over Musk's 2018 Tesla pay package.

When a plaintiff's lawyer asked him to confirm that Musk has never identified someone as a potential successor CEO, Murdoch said, "He actually has," adding that happened in the "last few months." Some Tesla investors are worried about whether Musk can focus adequately on his role as CEO of the world's most valuable carmaker now that he has been running Twitter Inc after a protracted buyout that at one point he tried to scrap. Murdoch testified that Musk has had some Tesla engineers work at Twitter.

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