Orbitz names new directors: Brand from Blackstone Group, and Gerstner from Altimeter Capital Online travel retailer Orbitz Worldwide Inc. said Thursday that it has named Martin Brand and Brad Gerstner to its board of directors, effective immediately. Brand is a managing director ...
Washington Banking elects Chicago Title Insurance official Robert T. Severns to board Washington Banking Co. said Tuesday that Robert T. Severns was elected to its board and the board of its Whidbey Island Bank subsidiary. Severns is the president of Chicago Title ...
<div><p>Internet firm Yahoo is replacing its CEO Jerry Yang, the company has said in a statement.</p><p>The pioneering Internet company announced Monday that its board of directors has initiated a search to find a replacement for Yang, 40, who is one of the ...
<div id="subtitle">USA Track and Field announces 12 new members of board of directors</div><div><p>USA Track and Field overhauled its board of directors Wednesday, announcing 12 new members that includes Olympic marathon bronze medalist Deena Kastor.</p><p>The newly composed board incorporates a ...
<div><p>Carlos Ghosn, president of French auto maker Renault, will become the company's chairman and chief executive officer in May, Renault announced Wednesday.</p><p>He will also become chairman of Renault's board of directors, replacing Louis Schweitzer, who has said he will not seek a ...
<div><p>US federal regulators have urged Bank of America to revamp its board of directors with more experienced banking executives, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.</p><p>On May 7, the banking giant's new chairman, Walter Massey, unveiled a committee that would recommend changes to ...
<div id="subtitle">Bank of America names 4 outside directors to fill vacancies, expand board in wake of criticism</div><div><p>Bank of America Corp. on Friday named four outsiders to its embattled and newly expanded board of directors, after two others resigned from the board over ...
<div id="subtitle">New York Philharmonic elects Parr as chairman of board of directors to succeed Guenther</div><div><p>The New York Philharmonic has elected a new chairman — an investment banker involved in solving global financial problems linked to the economic meltdown.</p><p>Gary W. Parr ...
<div><p>Carolyn Bivens resigned under pressure as commissioner of the LPGA Tour on Monday with board of directors member Marsha Evans appointed acting commissioner.</p><p>Several top players called for Bivens to be ousted in a letter to the board of directors earlier this month, ...
<div id="subtitle">GM announces 5 new board members representing US and Canadian governments</div><div><p>The U.S. and Canadian governments have appointed five new members to the General Motors Co. board of directors, completing the automaker's 13-member board two weeks after it emerged from bankruptcy protection.</p ...
