EBay chief to retire after decade at the helm |
Times Online - Jan 22, 2008 |
Meg Whitman, the eBay chief executive, apparently is planning to retire from the online auction giant after ten years at the helm.
Ms Whitman, who has run has world's best-known auction site since 1998, has gradually been delegating responsibilities and may make a decision about her departure within weeks, according to The Wall Street Journal.
John Donahue, 47, the head of the company's auction business division, is tipped as the candidate mostly likely to succeed her, according to sources cited by the paper.
Ms Whitman, 51, is one of Silicon Valley's most high-profile chief executives, and one of only a few remaining from a time when the internet industry was in its infancy.
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- Posted: 2008-01-22 09:44:20
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