Why Lyft Stock Is Soaring Today

Lyft, Inc (NASDAQ:LYFT) shares are trading higher on Tuesday’s premarket session after appointing a new CEO.
On March 27, Lyft disclosed that co-founder Logan Green would transition from CEO to non-executive Chair effective April 17, 2023.
Additionally, co-founder John Zimmer would transition from the role of President into non-executive Vice Chair of the board, effective June 30, 2023.
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David Risher, a seasoned technology executive who previously served as Amazon.com Inc’s (NASDAQ:AMZN) first head of product and head of U.S. retail and a general manager at Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) before co-founding Worldreader, will become Lyft’s CEO on April 17.
Risher has been a director of Lyft since July 2021.
Lyft board Chair Sean Aggarwal will transition to lead independent director.
Price Action: LYFT shares are trading higher by 6.98% at $10.27 on the last check Tuesday.
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