Ren Ng Steps Down As Lytro CEO, Will Take Over As Executive Chairman; Charles Chi Named Interim CEO

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Jun 29, 2012

Ren Ng Steps Down As Lytro CEO, Will Take Over As Executive Chairman; Charles Chi Named Interim CEO

Lytro Founder Ren Ng has announced that he's stepping down as CEO and will be transitioning into the company's Executive Chairman effective immediately. Charles Chi, the current Executive Chairman, has been named interim CEO until a more permanent CEO has been found. full story

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Lytro appoints new chief executive

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Lytro Inc, Silicon Valley-based maker of the "light-field" camera, said Tuesday it appointed a permanent chief executive to replace its founder, Ren Ng, who will remain as executive chairman.

reuters.com (3 months and 2 days ago)

Occidental - Another case study on why not to leave your former CEO in the chairman's seat

In 2010, when Ray Irani "stepped down" as CEO, he remained as executive chairman. When governance wonks talk about splitting the chairman and CEO positions, this is not what we mean. Occidental's recent succession planning is yet another demonstration of the mistakeness of this arrangement - former CEO stays on as either executive or non-executive chairman - which receives...

forbes.com (2 months and 12 days ago)

Navistar names new CEO

Lewis Campbell stepping down as interim CEO and from boardNavistar International Corp. on Thursday said it named Troy Clarke the company's president and chief executive officer. Lewis Campbell stepping down as interim CEO and from board.

chicagotribune.com (3 months and 14 days ago)

Huawei's Military-Linked CEO Ren Woos the West With Media Debut

When is a company executive talking about the importance of the New Zealand market major news? The answer is: When the executive is the press-shy Ren Zhengfei, founder and CEO of China telecoms equipment giant Huawei, having his first ever meeting with reporters. Ren founded Huawei in the 1990s as a telecoms equipment importer, and has gone on to build the company into the...

forbes.com (1 month and 6 days ago)

Tessera Technologies Names Richard S. Hill Interim CEO and Executive Chairman of the Board

Filed under: Investing Tessera Technologies Names Richard S. Hill Interim CEO and Executive Chairman of the Board SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tessera Technologies, Inc. (NAS: TSRA) ("Tessera" or the "Company") today announced that the Board of Directors has named Richard S. Hill as interim chief executive officer ("CEO") and executive chairman of the Board of...

dailyfinance.com (2 months and 6 days ago)

Fair board installs former exec as interim CEO

The Orange County Fair Board decided Wednesday to appoint a new interim CEO to manage the public fairgrounds.Doug Lofstrom, a former executive at the fair, will take over this month from departing interim CEO Jerome Hoban.Hoban resigned Monday from...

ocregister.com (2 months and 3 days ago)

Chesapeake Names Acting CEO As McClendon Steps Down

Filed under: Investing Whilst continuing to search for a replacement for soon-to-be-ex-Chief Executive Officer Aubrey McClendon, Chesapeake Energy has set up an interim management structure to mind the store till a new boss has been hired. The company announced Friday the formation of a three-person "Office of the Chairman" to oversee its operations. This tripartite...

dailyfinance.com (2 months and 22 days ago)