After an app update rollout that can best be described as disastrous, Sonos is seeking a new CEO. The company announced today that Patrick Spence, who had been CEO for eight years, is stepping down.

Sonos’ CEO had to learn the hard way and that just because you build it doesn’t mean they’ll come. Or if they do come, you better make sure the app is ready when they arrive. Sonos declared ...

In May 2024, Sonos released a completely rebuilt and overhauled mobile app for Android and iOS. The new software was meant to improve performance, make the app feel more customizable, and allow ...

Sonos CEO Patrick Spence has stepped down after eight years, following widespread criticism over the company's failed app redesign (via Bloomberg). The company has appointed board member and ...

Sonos CEO Patrick Spence is resigning from the job today, effective immediately, with board member Tom Conrad filling the role of interim CEO. It’s the most dramatic development yet in an eight ...

Jan 13 (Reuters) - Speaker maker Sonos (SONO.O), opens new tab said on Monday Patrick Spence will step down as its CEO after a disastrous app update last year sparked customer criticism and ...

Sonos’ app debacle has been costly. The company said last year it would invest between $20 million and $30 million to fix the app and provide more customer support, create a customer advisory ...

Smart speaker outfit Sonos has parted ways with CEO Patrick Spence, who oversaw the release of an app that was billed as an upgrade but instead made the company’s products worse and riled customers.

All of this executive shuffling can directly be attributed to the release of a bug-laden, overhauled version of the Sonos app that is used to control and connect to Sonos speakers. At launch ...

While Spence publicly apologized shortly after the app’s unveiling and pledged to fix it through gradual software updates, Sonos has apparently failed to recover from the bungled rollout.

(Bloomberg) -- Sonos Inc. Chief Executive Officer Patrick Spence is leaving after eight years in the job, a move that follows a botched app revamp that upset customers and stymied growth.

Sonos upset loyal customers last year with it botched an overhaul of the app used to control its wireless speakers. (NurPhoto via Getty Images) Sonos Chief Executive Patrick Spence is stepping ...