Browsing: corporate boards of directors
Jeff Williams, who just retired from Apple after 27 years, got called to join Disney’s board
The Walt Disney Co. is looking to expand its board of directors, and it’s nominated Jeff Williams, the former Apple…
Lyft CEO initially turned down the top job and called it a ‘ridiculous’ idea—a conversation with his wife on Valentine’s Day changed his mind
Many professionals would jump at the idea of helming a billion-dollar company—after all, the top job comes with power, prestige,…
Longtime Cracker Barrel foe urges shareholders to vote against ‘worse than mediocre’ CEO after dismal earnings
Activist investor Sardar Biglari launched his eighth proxy battle at Cracker Barrel after the dining chain reported disappointing fourth-quarter earnings…
How big data and an A-list board turned struggling NYU Langone into a $14 billion hospital powerhouse
On a rainy afternoon in May, the 96 members of New York University Grossman School of Medicine, Class of 2025,…
‘I disdain corporate speak’: Tech founder disregards comms and legal in tell-all sign-off post about the heavy weight of being CEO
Life360 cofounder Chris Hulls is resigning in his own unfiltered way after 20 years—and he isn’t sanitizing the reason the…
Competitive cricketer turned assistant brand manager is now heading a $368 billion giant. Meet P&G’s new CEO Shailesh Jejurikar
Procter & Gamble is elevating an operations veteran with global experience to lead the consumer goods behemoth as it navigates…
Elon Musk wants more control of Tesla so activist investors can’t boot him—but not so much the board can’t fire him if he goes ‘crazy’
Tesla CEO Elon Musk just confessed that he thinks his 13% ownership stake in the electric vehicle manufacturer leaves him…
Campbell’s Soup gets a Gen X makeover — 42-year-old fashion exec joins her family at $9 billion canned-soup-and-snacks giant
The great-granddaughter of the inventor of condensed soup has joined the fam at Campbell’s, the company announced this week. The…
Elon Musk’s Tesla finally sets a shareholder meeting date amid doubts about his long-denied $56 billion pay package
Better late than never. Tesla announced on Thursday it will hold an annual shareholders meeting on Nov. 6. The announcement…
‘Shut up, Dan’ — Elon Musk snaps at Tesla bull Dan Ives after he demands board take action against the CEO
If “card-carrying Tesla bull” was a term in the dictionary, a picture of Dan Ives would be next to it.…












