The Wall Street Journal, Mr. Scott Thompson said he is thyroid cancer with Yahoo! executives with "a handful of colleagues" and said it was "one of many reasons" led him to resign.
"Dynasty" by Scott Thompson at Yahoo! has ended. After smashing the efforts of the public debate around the issue of false academic records, he had to accept before the board resigned over the weekend Yahoo!. Now, the Internet Corporation United States must continue to build through the hands of a new CEO of American media sees "little known", with a brand new president in the leadership ranks.
For its part, Yahoo! executives are likely to continue the investigation to assess whether they have sufficient grounds to dismiss him or not Scott Thompson, also means that the former director of the online payment company PayPal will lose millions of dollars White compensation for revoking the contract ahead of time, separate sources of the Wall Street Journal said.
New Yahoo! CEO who?
CEO of the new caretaker of Yahoo!, said Ross Levinsohn, is an "extremely knowledgeable in all internal affairs within Yahoo!", by calling the American press in the last 24 hours. According to Mashable analysis of documents, this could be a "double-edged sword" because many people believe he is someone who knows better than anyone else the pros and cons of Yahoo!, thereby driving the company strong enough to overcome " transition period "full of difficulties ahead. On the other hand, there are fears he may Ross Levinsohn will not have the courage to remove patches of business losses as well as non-profit assets.
In an official message sent to all staff as Yahoo! CEO, Ross Levinsohn said he will continue to focus all resources used to maintain the company's "growth, such as in the past." At the same time stressed that "the ongoing turmoil in the leadership Yahoo!, which began in January 8-2011, has officially ended."
Many media and foreign press was "not an appointment that met" after receiving the "legacy" that Ross Levinsohn received from the predecessor CEO will remain "severe" and "familiar" the same: he would to tackle business is on the decline of Yahoo! in Asia, as well as heal from conflict with social networking in the war on intellectual property rights, and the revision of the alliance search with Microsoft, which does not bring positive results as expected.
Ross Levinsohn joined Yahoo! in 2010, each in charge of global communications business and is one of the heavyweight candidates to replace Carol Bartz for CEO positions here. Before becoming a Yahoo!, Ross Levinsohn served as director of Fox Interactive Media, an entity under the Communications Corp. News Corporation. According to the profile, Ross Levinsohn has a bachelor degree in communications at the American Univeristy School.
The war after the "chicken wing"
The level of fraud by Scott Thompson inadvertently become an invaluable weapon in the battle between the shareholders, which took place several months smoldering within the Yahoo! board. As a consequence, with the departure of Scott Thompson, Yahoo! also formally end the conflict with Third Point LLC - financial firms holds 6% stake in Yahoo! by accepting all recommended personnel on board from this company.
Director of Third Point LLC, Daniel Loeb, has long urged his Yahoo! review the quality of board members. Daniel Loeb was also discovered and denounced for fraud by Scott Thompson in his letter to the Yahoo! board. This accusation was later proven true, as Mr. Scott Thompson could not prove that the conviction of a bachelor's degree in computer science profile.
So, along with "fall" of the former director of PayPal (this is Scott Thompson position he has held before holding executives Yahoo!), the three characters played by Third Point LLC is recommending Daniel Loeb, J.Wilson J.Wolf Harry and Michael will be involved in the new leadership of Yahoo!.Initially, Ross Levinsohn, director of communications of the Yahoo! site, has been appointed interim CEO of the company. The chair in Yahoo! also sees the change master: Roy Bostock Fred Amoroso instead.
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