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Walmart CEO raises managers' salaries and adds stock grants, highlighting pay gap

Base salary for Walmart Supercenter managers rises to $128,000 with stock grants up to $20,000 per year [ more ]

After three years, only 50% of startup founders are still CEOs, and only 25% make it to the IPO stage.

CEOs should prioritize continuous learning and seek out diverse sources of information. [ more ]

Robin Hayes will step down as JetBlue Airways CEO next month

Joanna Geraghty will become the new CEO and the only woman at the helm of a major U.S. airline [ more ]

Endeavour Mining removed its CEO after an investigation into a $5.9 million payment authorized by him.

CEO Sébastien de Montessus denied any wrongdoing but was still removed from his position. [ more ]

Charismatic CEOs can be beneficial in entrepreneurial startups and corporate turnarounds where there are significant unknowns and uncertainties.

A leader's charisma can give people the faith necessary to take risks. [ more ]

Marketers are being told to embrace AI, but many CMOs and CEOs don't understand how it fits into their marketing strategies or what problems it solves.

The demand for AI in marketing is similar to when CMOs hired data scientists, but lacked understanding of the problems being solved. [ more ]

Publisher of Sports Illustrated, The Arena Group, has fired CEO Ross Levinsohn in a strategic business move unrelated to the AI scandal that occurred last year.

The company appears to be committed to the use of AI-generated content for its brands, including Sports Illustrated. [ more ]

OpenAI's board announced the surprise ousting of CEO Sam Altman, leading to a five-day turmoil within the company.

The majority of OpenAI's workforce signed an open letter threatening to leave the company and join Altman at Microsoft.

OpenAI later announced that they reached an agreement for Altman to return as CEO with a new initial board. [ more ]

OpenAI fired and then rehired CEO Sam Altman

Altman's reinstatement followed employee revolt and pressure [ more ]

Sam Altman has returned as CEO of OpenAI after being fired and then asked to return by the board.

Altman declined to provide details on why he was fired but welcomed an independent investigation conducted by the new board. [ more ]

Wynne Nowland, CEO of Bradley & Parker, publicly announced her transition from Wayne to Wynne.

She faced fears and uncertainty, but ultimately found peace in fully embracing her authentic self.

Nowland's decision to come out at work allowed her to take control of her own story and live as her true self both inside and outside of the office. [ more ]

Macerich, the third-largest mall owner in the US, has appointed Jackson Hsieh as its new CEO and president.

Hsieh was previously the CEO of Spirit Realty Capital before its merger with Realty Income. [ more ]

Angela Aman has been appointed as the new CEO of Kilroy Realty, replacing John Kilroy Jr. who is stepping down next month.

Aman is currently the CFO of Brixmor Property Trust and will assume her new role on Jan. 22. [ more ]

G/O Media has no plans to sell its whole portfolio this year, according to CEO Jim Spanfeller.

The company may consider bringing in a different financial partner to benefit its parent company, but a full portfolio sale is not expected this year. [ more ]

NPR selects former Wikimedia Foundation chief, Katherine Maher, as its new CEO

Maher intends to build on NPR's loyal listenership and expand its reach to new audiences [ more ]

Daniel Goodwin built Inland Real Estate into one of the largest commercial real estate firms in the US.

Goodwin was known for treating everyone the same and for his peaceful and calm demeanor. [ more ]

Katherine Maher is stepping down as CEO of Web Summit and taking on the role of CEO of National Public Radio.

Maher's departure comes after Web Summit founder Paddy Cosgrave resigned due to controversial remarks about Israel. [ more ]

Leni Morris is stepping down as CEO of Galop after four years in the role.

Under Morris' leadership, Galop expanded its national support services and launched the National LGBT+ Abuse and Violence Helpline. [ more ]

QPR have appointed Christian Nourry as their new chief executive, replacing Lee Hoos who continues as chairman.

Nourry has worked in the game for five years, most recently with football data analytics and advisory business Retexo.

Nourry's appointment is seen as a positive move by the club's owners, who believe in his long-term vision for the club. [ more ]

StackAdapt co-founder Vitaly Pecherskiy has become the new CEO of the AI-driven programmatic advertising platform.

Co-founder and outgoing CEO Ildar Shar will remain on StackAdapt's Board of Directors for strategic support.

Vitaly Pecherskiy will focus on driving growth in EMEA and launching new products in 2024. [ more ]

Marketers are being told to embrace AI, but many CMOs and CEOs don't understand how it fits into their marketing strategies or what problems it solves.

The demand for AI in marketing is similar to when CMOs hired data scientists, but lacked understanding of the problems being solved. [ more ]

Digiday Media announced the appointment of David Amrani as the new CEO, while Nick Friese transitions into the role of chairman.

Amrani has played a critical role in Digiday's business growth, including the development of its custom content, advertising, and event sponsorship services. [ more ]

Marketers are being told to embrace AI, but many CMOs and CEOs don't understand how it fits into their marketing strategies or what problems it solves.

The demand for AI in marketing is similar to when CMOs hired data scientists, but lacked understanding of the problems being solved. [ more ]

TIME CEO Jessica Sibley reflects on the company's progress in achieving its goals since her appointment as CEO.

TIME has made significant progress in strengthening its business and brand, while upholding its mission to provide trusted journalism.

TIME has produced high impact journalism and expanded its global reach through various initiatives. [ more ]

New Relic has appointed Ashan Willy as their new CEO.

Willy brings more than 25 years of experience in go-to-market, engineering, and global strategy. [ more ]

Many entrepreneurs step down as CEO, either because they weren't fit for the role or because investors ousted them.

Companies with founder-CEOs are valued higher during IPO. [ more ]

Atiba Edwards becomes the first Black CEO of the Brooklyn Children's Museum

Edwards aims to expand the reach and impact of the museum [ more ]

OpenAI, the makers of ChatGPT, recently fired their CEO, Sam Altman, in a decision that was unexpected and largely unexplained.

There was a breakdown in communication between Altman and the board, but no malfeasance or financial issues were involved.

OpenAI was built as a nonprofit organization to develop AI in the best interests of humanity, but it has now adopted a dual structure with a for-profit division for commercialization. [ more ]

Binance's CEO stepping down and the $4 billion settlement did not significantly impact the wider crypto market.

Binance's order book liquidity has been affected, making trading conditions more difficult for large traders.

Liquidity on Binance has declined by 25% or more in the past 24 hours. [ more ]

Sam Altman removed as CEO of OpenAI.

BlackRock files for an Ether ETF with the SEC.

Australia imposes capital gains tax on wrapped crypto tokens. [ more ]

Sam Altman's return as CEO of OpenAI could prevent a mass exodus of talent and maintain the company's growth path.

His return helps preserve investor expectations for the AI industry and related sectors.

Altman's return puts away concerns and risks for the AI, semiconductor industries, and the market as a whole. [ more ]

OpenAI missed an opportunity by parting ways with CEO Sam Altman

Theory proposes that Altman was replaced by artificial intelligence

Managers and directors are more easily replaceable by AI [ more ]

OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, has fired its CEO Sam Altman, which has caused uncertainty about the future of the company.

Altman's departure follows concerns about his lack of candor with the board, but the specific reasons for his firing remain unclear.

OpenAI, valued at $80 billion and backed by Microsoft, has become a major player in the AI industry. [ more ]

OpenAI has appointed Emmett Shear as its interim CEO.

OpenAI is facing challenges such as mass defections, investor concerns, and loss of trust within the Silicon Valley community. [ more ]

Twitch co-founder Emmett Shear has become OpenAI's interim CEO.

OpenAI's internal chaos continues, with employees urging the board to resign. [ more ]

Sam Altman may consider returning to OpenAI after being sacked as CEO.

There are talks of Altman potentially launching a new AI venture.

Investors in OpenAI are discussing the possibility of reinstating Altman as CEO. [ more ]

The firing of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reveals a cultural rift within the AI community.

OpenAI's board appears to have split over disagreements on AI deployment.

The conflict highlights the different perspectives of AI researchers and tech industry entrepreneurs. [ more ]

The sudden ouster of Sam Altman as CEO of OpenAI has left the tech world shocked and speculating about the reasons behind it.

OpenAI released a statement saying that Altman was not consistently candid in his communication with the board, but no further details were provided.

Altman and Greg Brockman, OpenAI's co-founder and president, were both shocked and saddened by the board's decision. [ more ]

Sam Altman, the influential CEO and founder of OpenAI, has been fired due to being inconsistent and not fully transparent with the board of directors.

Mira Murati, the current CTO of OpenAI, will serve as interim CEO while a permanent successor is selected.

Altman's departure has created uncertainty about his future plans and the direction of OpenAI. [ more ]

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been fired following an internal investigation that found he was not always truthful with the board.

Mira Murati, OpenAI's Chief Technology Officer, will serve as interim CEO until a permanent successor is chosen.

Altman's departure comes after OpenAI's first developer conference, where he unveiled updates to the ChatGPT AI tool. [ more ]

OpenAI CEO and founder, Sam Altman, has been fired and will depart the company immediately.

Altman's departure follows an internal investigation that found he was not always truthful with the board. [ more ]

Finding and retaining the best talent is a top concern for CEOs.

Skills-based hiring and prioritizing abilities over degrees can expand the talent pool.

Breaking down barriers and fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion is crucial in finding and keeping the best people. [ more ]