Snapchat COO Emily White resigns

(Reuters) - Photo-messaging app developer Snapchat's Chief Operating Officer Emily White has resigned, the company said on Friday. Technology website Recode first reported the departure. (http://on.recode.net/1Akr38I) White's departure follows co-founder and Chief Executive Evan Spiegel's decision to be a more hands-on and operational CEO, sources told Recode. (Reporting by Subrat Patnaik and Edwin Chan; Editing by Kirti Pandey)