Resignations stories

Hybrid working forecasted to reshape work by 2025 - IWG
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The International Workplace Group forecasts significant shifts in work practices by 2025, warning that enforcing daily office attendance may trigger mass resignations.

Brad Banducci’s resignation: The ultimate self-checkout
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Woolworths boss resigns following a poorly handled media appearance and a series of PR disasters, highlighting the crucial need for media training for CEOs.

7 in 10 tech employees are considering quitting, survey finds
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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New study predicts that businesses could lose 7 out of 10 tech employees in the next year, as pandemic reshapes job market.

Huawei Board member retires after eight years
Mon, 4th Feb 2019
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The Hon. John Brumby AO says it was a pleasure to serve on the Board with colleagues from Australia and China.

Intel CEO resigns after ‘consensual relationship’ with employee
Fri, 22nd Jun 2018
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Intel’s board has named chief financial officer Robert Swan as the interim chief executive officer, effective immediately.

One of New Zealand’s largest companies farewells CEO
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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CEO of SKY TV in New Zealand, John Fellet, has announced his retirement as the company secures exclusive rights to all HBO content.

EXCLUSIVE: Dicker Data waves goodbye to long-serving marketing manager
Thu, 1st Mar 2018
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Annan Song, Dicker Data NZ marketing manager, resigned last week after 10 years with the company and its predecessor, Express Data.

Equinix CEO leaves company after 11 years over poor judgment in employee matter
Thu, 1st Feb 2018
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Steve Smith resigns as Equinix CEO after 11 years due to poor judgment in an employee matter, with Peter Van Camp stepping in as interim CEO.

Wipro India farewells long-standing exec with 'powerful voice'
Wed, 25th Jan 2017
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TK Kurien, the executive vice chairman of Wipro Limited, will retire at the end of this month, the IT company has announced. #Wipro #retirement.

FireEye confirms channel manager's resignation
Thu, 1st Sep 2016
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FireEye's ANZ channel manager, Lani Edwards, resigns after 18 months, sparking a commitment reaffirmation in cyber security progress.

Twitter gives fired marketeers 15 minutes of fame
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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Today we awaken to the news that a wit (or wits) in the marketing department of UK retailer HMV live tweeted their ignominious exit from the company.

Telstra head resigns from Asia campaign
Wed, 24th Oct 2012
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Telstra's Asia strategy chief, Tarek Robbiati, resigns to become CEO at Flexigroup, marking a significant shift for the firm's regional ambitions.

Telecom’s Moutter leaves debt issuing board
Mon, 10th Sep 2012
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Telecom boss Simon Moutter resigns from debt-issuing board to focus on company's core interests. CEO to lay out proposal for company early next year.

Renaissance’s new CEO resigns
Thu, 16th Aug 2012
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A month after officially losing their Apple distribution contract, Shaun Rendell has resigned from his role as Renaissance CEO.

Facebook staff starts exodus
Fri, 10th Aug 2012
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Social networking site battles loss of talent and plummeting valuations in the aftermath of its poor financial results.

Tuesday Talk: Mayer’s brilliance lies in the basic
Tue, 7th Aug 2012
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Three weeks, two executive resignations and a pregnancy later and new Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is still at the helm...

Yahoo CEO accused of falsifying qualifications - Updated
Wed, 9th May 2012
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Yahoo's new CEO, Scott Thompson, faces scrutiny as he's accused of falsifying qualifications, igniting a storm amongst shareholders.

New RIM boss admits challenges are 'significant'
Fri, 30th Mar 2012
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RIM's new CEO Thorsten Heins labels company risks as 'significant', amidst a 19% revenue dip and high-profile resignations.

Call of Duty creative strategist resigns
Wed, 28th Mar 2012
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Robert Bowling departs as Creative Strategist of Call of Duty, hinting at exploring broader opportunities in the gaming world.

Yahoo! co-founder Jerry Yang resigns from board
Wed, 18th Jan 2012
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One-time CEO severs all ties after nearly 17 years. Carol Bartz was also fired after a short time at the helm.