Mark Templeton has decided to step down from his position as CEO at DigitalOcean due to a personal health issue. He will continue in his role during the transition period, helping identify a successor and guiding strategic decisions for the company. Since joining in 2018, Templeton has led significant progress, including launching new products, making acquisitions, and strengthening the executive team. DigitalOcean remains committed to its vision of simplifying modern app development under his leadership.