Yahoo Inc. has appointed Marissa Mayer as the company’s CEO. She would be the company’s third CEO in a year. Yahoo, had recently lost its 4 month old CEO Scot Thompson over issues regarding authenticity of his academic credentials. Prior to Scot , Carol Bartz had been the CEO of the company. She was fired…
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Yahoo! Names Fred Amoroso Chairman and Appoints Ross Levinsohn Interim CEO
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Board Announces Settlement with Third Point LLC May 13, 2012, SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO) today announced that the Board of Directors has named Fred Amoroso as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Ross Levinsohn as interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. The Company also announced that its Board has reached an…
Yahoo Inc. – 4 month old CEO Scot Thompson quits …
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Scott Thompson has quit Yahoo as the CEO after a four month stint. In the first week of May , he had been accused by an investor activist – Daniel Loeb for adding false credentials in his resume regarding his college degree. Loeb is the CEO of Third Point LLC, one of the largest share…