Elon Musk is a busy man. He’s also a man who isn’t afraid to speak his mind, as we found out during his SXSW keynote earlier this year. This evening, he’s capping off a day of interviews at D11 with one of his own. As CEO of both Tesla Motors and …
Ben Silbermann has found himself in a pretty swell spot. He’s the CEO of Pinterest — a company that was recently valued at $2.5 billion, despite not making a single cent to date. He took the stage today at D11 in Southern California, answering qu…
The man worth at least a few billion tweets is about to take the stage here at D11, and we’ll be covering Dick Costolo’s every utterance as he’s interviewed in one of these famed red chairs. The sit-down comes just hours after Facebook’s own Shery…
Sheryl Sandberg has served as the chief operating officer of the world’s most popular social network since 2008, and today she’s taking the stage at D11 here in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. She’s kicking off a day of high-profile interviews ju…
If you’ll recall, Microsoft revealed as a footnote to its Q3 2013 earnings report that then-CFO Peter Klein would be stepping down. Today, we’re learning a bit more about the transition. Starting right now (well, a few minutes ago), corporate vice…
Times are a-changin’ for Salt Lake City-based Fusion-io, as the company’s CEO David Flynn has resigned alongside co-founder and CMO Rick White. It seems that both are stepping away in order to “pursue entrepreneurial investing activities,” leaving…
CEO departures normally come in one of two forms — a dignified slope to the exit, or an explosive, controversial parting of ways. Departing Scarlet Motors CEO Julien Fourgeaud has taken a different approach with a stream-of-consciousness blog pos…
We’ve known when current Intel CEO Paul Otellini would be stepping down for some time now, and we now finally know who will be replacing him. The chipmaker announced today that Brian Krzanich, an Intel veteran of nearly 30 years, will assume the t…
What’s an outgoing Microsoft executive to do on his last earnings call as CFO? Utter something that’d probably get the incoming CFO fired. Kidding aside, the outfit’s own Peter Klein saw fit to reiterate something we’d heard back in March — that Win…
During Verizon’s quarterly financials call, company CFO Fran Shammo let slip that of the 7.2 million smartphones that the company activated, 4 million of them were iPhones. He added that half of them were LTE-ready, which we can take to mean the iPho…
