Etsy's long-time CEO, Josh Silverman, is stepping down by the end of the year.
Kruti Patel Goyal, Etsy's president and chief growth officer, will become the company's next CEO, replacing Silverman.
Etsy faces challenges in growing its business, with a 5% decline in active buyers to 86.6 million in the third quarter ended September 30.
No comment from the company on the expectations from Goyal.
Author's summary: Kruti Patel Goyal replaces Josh Silverman as Etsy's CEO.