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Jeff Bezos: Another Busy Year For Amazon’s Chief Exec
Between delivery drones, warehouse robots and his purchase of the Washington Post, Amazon.com founder and CEO Jeff Bezos made more headlines than usual this...
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Roland Smith: Office Depot Chief Staples Two Former Rivals
On the first anniversary of its merger with OfficeMax, Office Depot chairman/CEO Roland Smith last month described the combination as “a huge success.” Not...
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Keith McCloughlin: A Majaps Chief Executive In The Catbird Seat
Electrolux president/CEO Keith McCloughlin is sitting pretty after structuring the majap industry’s biggest deal of the decade. The Long Island, N.Y., native, who rose...
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Henry Juszkiewicz: Gibson Extends Its Home-Audio Influence
Gibson, founded in 1894 and long known for guitars, steadily expanded its influence in the musical instruments and pro audio markets before making its...
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Tom Wheeler: A Chairman Stirring It Up
Tom Wheeler switched sides, and he is making darn sure that the industries he previously represented know it. Wheeler became chairman of the Federal...
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Pat Lavelle: Voxx Continues To Reinvent Itself
Voxx International, under president/CEO Pat Lavelle, continued to remake itself in 2014. The company is leveraging new brands and marketing alliances to expand sales,...
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John Legere: The Un-CEO Among Carriers, With An Attitude
John Legere, the edgy, foul-mouthed president/ CEO of Un-Carrier T-Mobile USA, is shaking up the wireless industry in ways that his counterparts didn’t want...
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Yancey Strickler: Kicking Off A New Revolution In Start-ups
Once viewed as a venue for wide-eyed start-ups, Kickstarter has proven to be an innovative launch pad for both the young and the established,...
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Brian Nohe: Carving Out A Niche, One Head At A Time
Digital health and wearables took meaningful leaps forward in 2014, in both consumer awareness and product availability, and SMS Audio partner and president Brian...
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Bracken Darrell: The Architect Of An Astounding Turnaround
When Bracken Darrell joined Logitech in April 2012, things weren’t looking so hot for the computer peripheral manufacturer. The PC sales decline was hitting...
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Tim Cook: An Innovator Continues Down His Own Path
Clearly the naysayers had it wrong when they predicted doom and gloom for Apple in the wake of Steve Jobs’ death in 2011. His...
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