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| Jul.17 |
AMD |
CEO Changed as Results Fall Short Hector Ruiz was pushed aside after six tumultuous years as CEO, as the chip maker tries to pull itself out of a deep financial hole
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| Apr.10 |
San Francisco |
Sharper Image chairman resigns
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| Mar.15 |
San Francisco |
Second Life creator steps down
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| Feb.14 |
San Francisco |
Sharper Image replaces CEO Lightman
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| Jan.23 |
eBay |
Whitman resigns as CEO| Meg Whitman, CEO for nearly 10 years, plans to resign March 31, capping a tenure marked by the online flea market's rise coupled with recent troubles. John Donahoe, 47, who oversees auction business, was named as her replaceme... | |
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| Jul.17 |
AMD |
CEO Changed as Results Fall Short| Hector Ruiz was pushed aside after six tumultuous years as CEO, as the chip maker tries to pull itself out of a deep financial hole | |
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| Apr.11 |
AMD |
Chief Technology Officer Resigns
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| Apr.10 |
San Francisco |
Sharper Image chairman resigns Jerry Levin has resigned, a departure triggered by his notice that he wants to buy all or part of the bankrupt specialty retailer
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| Mar.15 |
San Francisco |
Second Life creator steps down Philip Rosedale, the founder and chief executive of Linden Lab will step down. He will become chairman of the board
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| Mar.5 |
Golden Gate Park |
Nonprofit fires CFO over missing $3.6m
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| Feb.19 |
Gap |
Old Navy's top exec steps down
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| Feb.14 |
San Francisco |
Sharper Image replaces CEO Lightman Specialty retailer Sharper Image Corp. announced that Robert Conway, a founding member of Conway, is taking over immediately
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| Jan.23 |
eBay |
Whitman resigns as CEO Meg Whitman, CEO for nearly 10 years, plans to resign March 31, capping a tenure marked by the online flea market's rise coupled with recent troubles
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| Dec.12 |
San Francisco |
Levi's Chairman To Retire Robert Haas is stepping down from the position early next year. He will be replaced as by T. Gary Rogers, a Levi's director since 1998
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San Francisco |
CTO At Second Life Resigns
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| Nov.12 |
Adobe |
CEO steps down, Narayen to take helm CEO Bruce Chizen said he would step down, and President and Chief Operating Officer Shantanu Narayen will replace him on Dec. 1
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| Jun.27 |
Wells Fargo |
Longtime CEO Kovacevich Steps Down Chairman Richard Kovacevich has turned over the reins to his top lieutenant, John Stumpf
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| Jun.24 |
Yahoo |
Chief Domestic Sales Officer Resigns
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| Jun.18 |
Yahoo |
CEO Terry Semel steps down from post The chief executive of internet search firm has quit his position and has been replaced by co-founder Jerry Yang
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| Apr.11 |
BART |
General Manager Resigns |
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| Mar.13 |
Sunnyvale |
Juniper's CFO, another exec to resign |
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| Jan.27 |
Oakland |
Kaiser Hospitals executive Thode retiring |
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| Jan.22 |
Gap |
CEO Quits After Poor Season Profits Gap Inc. dumped Paul Pressler after a year of broken promises that culminated in a dismal holiday shopping season
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| Dec.11 |
HP |
CFO Bob Wayman to retire Wayman, 61, will be succeeded by Cathie Lesjak, 47, the treasurer and senior VP
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| Oct.11 |
Santa Clara |
McAfee fires president; CEO retires Antivirus software provider fired Kevin Weiss, and announced that George Samenuk will retire after options probe
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San Francisco |
CNet Chairman Steps Down Over Probe
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| Sep.28 |
HP |
General counsel resigns from company
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| Sep.26 |
San Francisco |
Sharper Image CEO Steps Down
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| Sep.22 |
HP |
CEO Offers Apology; Chair Resigns Now| Mark Hurd announced that the fallout over the scandal also appeared to take down 2 senior HP employees | |
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HP |
Dunn to Step Down Patricia Dunn will step down as chairwoman amid a widening scandal. She will be succeeded by CEO Hurd
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| Jul.12 |
San Francisco |
Williams-Sonoma CEO to leave post
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| Jul.7 |
eBay |
Top management shakeup
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| Jul.6 |
San Francisco |
Levi's CEO to step down by end of year
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| Apr.24 |
Sun |
McNealy steps down as CEO| Sun Microsystems' Scott McNealy replaced by Jonathan Schwartz, who had served as COO and president. Scott McNealy, 51, is ending a long career as one of Silicon Valley's most colorful and controversial CEOs. McNealy will rem... | |
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| Jan.28 |
San Francisco |
Pillsbury law firm chief to step down |
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| Jan.18 |
San Rafael |
Bartz stepping down as Autodesk CEO
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| Jan.15 |
South SF |
CEO at See's retires after 55-year career
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| Nov.29 |
San Jose |
CEO Cartwright, CFO have left Calpine CEO Peter Cartwright, CFO obert D. Kelly have left the company in moves that will help financial challenges
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| Nov.4 |
Oracle |
CFO Maffei leaving
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| May.23 |
Sunnyvale |
PalmSource CEO steps down |
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| May.18 |
Intel |
Otellini succeeding Barrett as CEO
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| Apr.13 |
Siebel |
Shaheen replaced Lawrie as CEO Michael Lawrie has resigned by mutual agreement with the board. Director George T. Shaheen named to replace him
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| Mar.18 |
Oracle |
CFO quits; SAP raises bid for Retek
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| Feb.9 |
HP |
CEO Fiorina out| Hewlett-Packard Chairman and CEO Carly Fiorina leaving after fight with board; will walk away with $21m | |
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| Feb.1 |
San Jose |
TiVo president resigns |
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Palo Alto |
Agilent Technologies CEO to step down
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| Dec.28 |
Pleasanton |
PeopleSoft CEO resigns before takeover
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| Nov.11 |
Intel |
Otellini to succeed Barrett as CEO The 30-year Intel veteran oversaw the launch of the Pentium processor in the 1990s. He was president and CFO fom 2002
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| Nov.8 |
Schwab |
Ousted CEO gets $10 million contract |
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| Oct.22 |
Napa |
Mondavis get $1m severance packages |
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| Oct.15 |
Emeryville |
Board member quits embattled Chiron |
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| Oct.1 |
Pleasanton |
PeopleSoft fires CEO Craig Conway David Duffield appointed as CEO; Kevin Parker and Phil Wilmington as co-presidents. Sales of new licenses exceeded $150 million
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| May.3 |
Siebel |
Tom Siebel steps down as CEO Tom Siebel is turning the reins over to Michael Lawrie, IBM Corp.'s former head of sales
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| Dec.9 |
Gap |
Founder to step down as chairman |
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| Oct.9 |
San Francisco |
Salon Media CEO leaves the company |
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| Aug.21 |
San Jose |
JDS Uniphase CEO retires |
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| Jan.24 |
Menlo Park |
Highly Paid E*Trade CEO Resigns |
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| Oct.31 |
Oakland |
Clorox's CEO would retire |
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| Oct.3 |
Gap |
Jobs resigns from Gap's board
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| Sep.27 |
Milpitas |
Solectron CEO will retire next year |
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| Sep.20 |
Apple |
Larry Ellison resigns from Apple board |
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| Sep.6 |
San Francisco |
NextCard under investigation, CEO resigns |
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| Aug.8 |
Santa Clara |
SONICblue fires chief executive
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| May.21 |
Gap |
CEO announces retirement plans
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| May.14 |
Napster |
Founder and CEO both step down Konrad Hilbers, chief executive officer, and Shawn Fanning, who created the song-swap program, both resigned
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| May.13 |
San Francisco |
Critical Path chairman resigns |
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| May.1 |
Sun |
Sun president stepping down
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| Apr.26 |
HP |
Walter Hewlett Thrown Off Board |
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| Apr.25 |
AMD |
Flamboyant CEO steps down |
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HP |
Merger opponent Hewlett not in board |
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| Mar.3 |
Napa |
Napa Valley Register publisher resigns |
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| Feb.11 |
SF Chronicle |
Roberts steps down as managing editor |
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| Jan.11 |
San Francisco |
Examiner fires editor in chief |
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| Nov.8 |
Palm |
CEO Yankowski resigns
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| Oct.26 |
San Francisco |
Ted Fang fired as Examiner editor |
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| Oct.18 |
San Francisco |
Chairman resigns at Providian
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| Oct.16 |
Santa Clara |
Transmeta CEO replaced |
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| Oct.2 |
San Jose |
BEA CEO steps down
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| Aug.17 |
SF Downtown |
Art Museum Director quits |
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| Jul.20 |
SF Chronicle |
SF Chronicle editor resigns |
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| May.24 |
Intel |
G. Moore steps down from board
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| Mar.19 |
SJ Mercury News |
SJ Mercury News publisher resigns |
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| Mar.7 |
Yahoo |
Yahoo! CEO to step down CEO Koogle, 49, will stay on as chairman. 1st-quarter earnings will come short of expectations
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| Dec.23 |
San Francisco |
Examiner managing editor fired |
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| Dec.11 |
San Francisco |
Examiner's exec. editor resigns |
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| Nov.1 |
Santa Clara |
Covad CEO resigned |
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| Jul.3 |
Oracle |
President resign
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