Best Buy has announced that Hubert Joly, the former head of hospitality and travel company Carlson, will take over as permanent CEO effective September 2012. Joly will replace interim chief G. Mike Mikan who has held the position since April…
Posted August 6, 2012, 12:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
Best Buy founder Richard Schulze stepped down as chairman in June following the discovery that he was aware of an inappropriate relationship between former CEO Brian Dunn and a female employee. But the 71-year-old Schulze, who owns a 20.1 percent…
Posted May 14, 2012, 5:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
Best Buy has announced that its founder Richard Schulze will be stepping down as chairman following the company’s annual shareholder meeting scheduled for June 21. Schulze will be replaced by Hatim Tyabji, the current chair of the audit committee and…
Posted April 10, 2012, 2:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
Best Buy has announced that Brian Dunn has resigned as CEO and director effective immediately. Director G. Mike Mikan will serve as interim chief executive officer until a permanent replacement can be found.
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