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Whitney Wolfe Herd on burning out — and bouncing back

Whitney Wolfe Herd returned in March to lead Bumble, the dating app she founded and took public, following the unexpected departure of CEO Lidiane Jones.

Whitney Wolfe Herd returned in March to lead Bumble, the dating app she founded and took public, following the unexpected departure of CEO Lidiane Jones. Her post-Bumble life initially brought existential questions about her identity, eventually giving way to daily meditation and board calls from the sidelines. Herd, who announced Friday on Instagram that she’s expecting her third child, addresses the company’s struggles in her Times interview.

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