Tag: board
Automattic confirms Mullenweg has returned as CEO after attempted ouster by...
After a tumultuous week, which saw WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg ousted from his position as CEO of Automattic, WordPress.com’s parent company, by way of...
Automattic’s board forces CEO Matt Mullenweg into leave of absence
Matt Mullenweg, the founder and CEO of Automattic, best known as the parent company of WordPress.com, has been put on a leave of absence...
MTN Nigeria’s independent director, Kola-Oyeneyin, to exit board
MTN Nigeria Communications Plc has announced the exit of Eyitope Kola-Oyeneyin, an Independent Non-Executive Director on its board. MTN Nigeria disclosed this in a...
DOJ’s probe into Andreessen Horowitz over board seats baffles VCs
The Justice Department has launched a probe into Andreessen Horowitz regarding the firm’s partners serving on the boards of competing companies, Bloomberg reported. The...
NAICOM Ends 18-Month Intervention, Hands African Alliance Insurance Back to ...
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has formally handed over operational control of African Alliance Insurance Plc to a newly constituted, shareholder-nominated Board...
NCC names Emiko as interim DBI board chairman
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has appointed Princess Oforitsenere Emiko as Interim Chairman of the governing board of the Digital Bridge Institute (DBI), a...
AIICO Insurance Shareholders Approve ₦4.39bn Dividend, Welcome New Board
BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—AIICO Insurance Plc has reinforced its position as a leading player in Nigeria’s insurance and financial services sector, following a successful Annual...
Reid Hoffman is leaving Microsoft’s board to go ‘founder mode’ with...
After a very profitable decade on Microsoft’s board, Reid Hoffman is stepping down, the company announced Thursday. Hoffman joined the board after Microsoft bought...
