match group inc on thursday issued sweeping changes to its executive leadership structure part of a broader overhaul at the company as it continues to work on enhancing its products the online dating company said will wu will start in the first quarter in the newly created role of chief technology officer he most recently served as vice president of product at snap inc where he spearheaded many of the photosharing socialmedia apps known features such as discover and the chat messaging feature matchs cto appointment comes as its launching a new premium tier for its relationship app hinge this quarter as well as testing subscribers interest in a new superpremium tier for its most popular dating app tinder the company in august parted ways with then tinder ceo renate nyborg due to product missteps executive changes that are effective immediately include gary swidlers transition to president and chief financial officer from chief operating officer and cfo additionally malgosia green previously ceo of the companys dating app plenty of fish will become ceo of match group asia hesam hosseini who has been ceo of match and affinity brands will take on the newlycreated role of match group ceo of evergreen  emerging brands and justin mcleod founder and ceo of hinge will now report directly to match group ceo bernard kim this leadership team has a deep bench of knowledge proven track records and we are all ready to collaborate and capitalize on the opportunities ahead said mr kim