Embattled office-sharing firm WeWork has hired a new CEO to turn the page on Adam Neumann, its co-founder and former leader whose antics have finally tired investors.

Sandeep Mathrani, a real estate industry veteran, will officially take over on February 18, WeWork said in a statement on Saturday.

Its collapse led to Neumann's departure and cost the main shareholder, Japanese billionaire Masayoshi Son, billions of dollars.

Commenting on his joining, Sandeep Mathrani said:“I am honoured to be joining WeWork at this pivotal time in its history.

Prior to taking the reins at WeWork, he was at Brookfield Property Partners, a real estate company that manages and operates retail space, buildings, warehouses, and offices. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1580716908.8483856/WeWork-hires-Sandeep-Mathrani-as-its-new-CEO?ref=audio_experience