Will Cathcart is the current CEO of WhatsApp. He took over as CEO in 2019 after the previous CEO, Jan Koum, stepped down.
Cathcart has been with WhatsApp since 2014, when he joined as the company's head of product. He has been instrumental in the growth and development of the messaging platform.
Under Cathcart's leadership, WhatsApp has continued to grow its user base and add new features, such as:
- WhatsApp Business: A platform for businesses to connect with customers.
- WhatsApp Payments: A feature that allows users to send and receive money within the app.
- WhatsApp Communities: A feature that allows users to create groups with up to 1024 members.
Cathcart is a strong advocate for privacy and security, and he has worked to ensure that WhatsApp remains a safe and secure platform for its users.
