BlackBerry Maker Loses More Senior Executives

A number of senior-level executives at BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd. have left the company in recent days amid a broad review of the company’s strategic options, according to people close to the firm.

Last week, new Chief Executive Thorsten Heins said the company would undertake a “comprehensive review of strategic opportunities” after reporting quarterly results. The smartphone and tablet maker has struggled with a fast-shrinking market share at the hands of Apple Inc. and devices powered by Google Inc.’s Android operating system.

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