Positioned Okta as key infrastructure for AI security. In December 2025 stated: "Our modern, neutral identity platform enables companies to safely build, manage, and govern every identity, including agents. Okta secures AI." Announced Auth0 for AI Agents, saying "AI agents are redefining how organizations work, and Okta is key to securing this technology transformation." Earlier noted Okta solves "identity security across workforces, customers, and AI use cases." Emphasizes neutrality enabling "freedom to innovate securely."
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Todd McKinnon
In February 2024, announced 400 employee layoffs (7% of workforce), almost exactly one year after cutting 300 employees (5%). McKinnon stated: "While we've taken steps in the right direction, the reality is that costs are still too high." Combined with 2023 cuts, eliminated ~12% of peak workforce. The company faced ongoing fallout from October 2023 security breach that affected outlook and required $60M legal settlement. Offered minimum 13 weeks severance and extended healthcare.
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Todd McKinnon — Layoffs: OPPOSED In February 2024, announced 400 employee layoffs (7% of workforce), almost exactly one year after cutting 300 employees (5%). McKinnon stated: "While we've taken steps in the ri… https://reciepts.tech/stance/1592
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See all →In February 2023 layoff announcement, McKinnon acknowledged responsibility: "We entered fiscal 2023 with a growth plan based on the demand we experienced in the prior year. This led us to overhire for the macroeconomic reality we're in today." Admitted facing "execution challenges" and wished he had "responded sooner." Provided substantial severance: minimum 13 weeks pay, healthcare through June, FY23 bonus eligibility, RSU vesting through March 15, career transition support, and immigration assistance for visa holders.