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No More Beating Around The Bush At Yahoo: Thompson Is Out, Levinsohn In As CEO, Effective Immediately
techcrunch.com 2 weeks, 4 days agoWell, after days and days of nothing, suddenly things are moving at a fast clip. After news came out just hours ago that Thompson might be leaving the company tomorrow, moments ago Yahoo officially confirmed the news, as we reported earlier : Ross Levinsohn is now interim Chief Executive Officer, replacing Scott Thompson, and Fred Amoroso is chairman of the board. Scott Thompson’s departure and the reasons for it are not mentioned at all in the statement, which simply says he has left the company. (Earlier
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Report: Thompson Out, Media Man Levinsohn In As Yahoo’s Interim CEO
techcrunch.com 2 weeks, 4 days agoWe’re still confirming the news with Yahoo but AllThingsD’s Kara Swisher is reporting that as of tomorrow, Scott Thompson will be leaving his role as CEO of Yahoo, and getting replaced, on an interim basis, by Ross Levinsohn, currently the global media head. Update : Thompson’s now officially out and Levinsohn’s in. Read the updated report here . Thompson’s position has been mired in controversy since news broke the other week that he had lied about his qualifications , and that situation seemed to be going










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