Deel’s comms chief departs amidst spying lawsuit from Rippling

Human Resources Communications Head Elisabeth Diana in Deel, is not already with the company LinkedIn profile.

Bloomberg first Reported the news This Diana has recently resigned from Deel accused of planting a spy in the rival company Rivaling.

Techcrunch reached Diana, but did not hear back at the time of the publication. His LinkedIn profile shows that in November 2021, Alex Bouaziz shows that he started working in April 2025 and stopped working there in April 2025. Earlier, he was the head of the communication at the Instagram on Facebook and the President of Corporate Communications.

Tearing, labor power management platform, declared On March 17, this was the prosecution of the Rico reassignment (often used to judge members of the mafia), trade secrets and unjust competition), the alleged charges are superior.

At that time, the landslide did not name the employee, but it was changed on April 2 Left an affirmative The signature is signed by Keith O’Brien, confirming the charges of Rippling.

More Magnificent claim that opposes DEEL In March, O’Brien’s account reads a movie about corporate spying as script, complemented by Sting Operation and Smured Phone.

Deel’s future was The latter rated $ 12.6 billionremains in question. The startup is supported as a common catalyst, Andreessen Horowitz, Spark Capital and Y unification. It was not that to expect public markets Only two months ago.

Deel, Rippling responded to a statement that denies “all legal mistakes” and demanded that the opponent wanted to “change the narrative” from the charges violating Russian sanctions. The company did not meet additional appeals for comment.