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Tricia Duryee in Commerce on February 10 at 9:04 am PT
Amazon.com has added Jamie Gorelick to its board of directors. Gorelick, a partner with the law firm Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr since July 2003, will be added to the Leadership Development and Compensation Committee of the board. Previously, Gorelick held numerous positions in the U.S. government. Amazon now has 10 directors.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 30 at 1:16 pm PT
Another director leaves the technology giant.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on January 20 at 1:14 pm PT
The former head of Nokia Networks has been an HP director since 2006.
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Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 12 at 3:02 pm PT
Search giant Google said today it had
appointed Diane B. Greene to its board of directors. Greene, 56, is a co-founder of VMWare and took that company public in 2007. She was its CEO and president for 10 years ending 2008, and was executive vice president at EMC, which partially owns VMWare. She also sits on the board of Intuit.
John Paczkowski in Mobile on January 6 at 1:15 pm PT
Sources close to the company say that co-founders Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie will soon relinquish co-chairman titles, ceding to board member and Royal Bank of Canada exec Barbara Stymiest.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on December 30, 2011 at 10:27 am PT
While the attention surrounding the 2010 resignation of Mark Hurd focuses on allegations of sexual harassment, he was actually ousted over expense reports problems.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on December 5, 2011 at 1:23 pm PT
Dunn resigned after an internal investigation into leaks went badly wrong.
John Paczkowski in News on December 1, 2011 at 7:25 am PT
The Disney CEO buys an additional $1 million in Apple stock.