Ed Zander's departure from Sun Microsystems could spell the end of the company's dreams of becoming a top web services player. Over the past two weeks McNealy has waved goodbye to his chief financial officer, Michael Lehman, the executive vice...
Sun Microsystems and Oracle both had to face questions from analysts and investors, after the departures of their second-in-command executives (Ed Zander and Ray Lane, respectively). Rollins, who is also the company's president, has been largely...
Previously, CEO Scott McNealy had said the company didn't need to fill the position, after the departure of Ed Zander in 2002. In addition, the company named Jonathan Schwartz, 38, previously executive vice president of software, as president and COO.
The story goes that when Zander was offered the top job at an ailing Motorola, his aged mother asked him to think long and hard as to whether he really wanted to climb such a mountain. Zander is a class act and is showing just how far he can go...
When Ed Zander left his joint role as Sun's president and chief operating officer in 2002, some called for a more buttoned-down replacement. Sun Microsystems co-founder Scott McNealy has stepped down as chief executive, and has been replaced by...
Today we catch up with last year's number 10, Ed Zander. Motorola CEO Ed Zander stormed into the Agenda Setters top 10 last year after a relatively low key history in the list of the 50 most influential people in tech.