Monday, January 12, 2009

Yahoo consider Bartz & Decker as CEO

by: Elsya Refianti

SAN FRANCISCO (Bloomberg): Yahoo! Inc. has narrow the list of names of candidates who will fill the position of chief executive officer of the new company into three people, namely Executive Chairwoman Carol Bartz Autodesk Inc., Yahoo President Susan Decker and other executives, said the source who knows it.

The decision about who will fill the new position of CEO at Yahoo that will be determined before discharge Yahoo reports earnings on January 27, and likely will be announced next weekend, said the source who refused to identify because the discussion is closed.

Committee of the board of three people, who work with the executive search company Heidrick & struggles International Inc., was down the list of the number of candidates from five into three people. A number of directors at Yahoo have started interviewing the candidates.

CEO of the future will replace the position of Jerry Yang. Some 11 members of the board of Yahoo will soon meet to discuss the candidates, said the source.

Yahoo spokesperson Kim Rubey women refused to comment on it. Colleen Rubart, spokesman for the woman Autodesk, said himself does not know anything about plans Bartz.

Yahoo shares, which is based in Sunnyvale, California, menguat 6 cents to U.S. $ 13.13 on the pkl. 4 in New York on Friday on the Nasdaq Stock Market trading.

Decker, who is identified by Yahoo as the candidate when the countdown will be in November, the act has been through two interviews with the council, said the source. Still open the possibility that Decker, 46, will appear as the CEO of Yahoo, he said, although some directors prefer candidates from outside to provide a new color for the company.

The identity of the three candidates is not known. Former CEO of Vodafone Group Plc was Arun Sarin is among the several names considered to fill that position. However, she's his name on the nomination months ago.

Search committee that consists of Yang, Chairman Roy Bostock and former Northwest Airlines Corp. Chairman Gary Wilson.

Bartz, a woman aged 60 years was the CEO at the company's graphic design Autodesk for 14 years before coming down from the occupation in April 2006. Before that, he was executive at Sun Microsystems Inc., Digital Equipment Corp. and 3M Co.. Bartz candidacy for the position reported by the blog AllThingsDigital this weekend. (Er)
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