U.S. public companies announced 327 chief executive changes this year through November, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
Turnover included CEOs at U.S. companies that have long dominated their industries — like Boeing, Nike and Starbucks.
CEO changes slowed during the pandemic, when companies were suddenly faced with lockdowns, remote work, supply chain difficulties and shortages, if not outright survival.
BoeingThe aerospace giant announced former CEO Dave Calhoun’s departure in March, part of a broad executive shake-up.
WW InternationalThe weight loss company formerly known as Weight Watchers announced in September that CEO Sima Sistani would step down immediately.
Persons:
It’s, ”, Clarke Murphy, Russell Reynolds, Murphy, ” Murphy, Pat Gelsinger, Dave Calhoun’s, Calhoun, Dennis Muilenburg, Max, Kelly Ortberg, Rockwell Collins, Ortberg, Brian Niccol, Laxman Narasimhan, he’s, Scott Boatwright, John Donahoe, Elliott Hill, Donahue, Foot, Macy’s, Barry McCarthy, John Foley, Peter Stern, Stern, Tom Kingsbury, Ashley Buchanan, Michaels, Kohl’s, Sima Sistani, — CNBC’s Gabrielle Fonrouge, Amelia Lucas
Organizations:
U.S, Boeing, Nike, Starbucks, Russell, Russell Reynolds Associates, Consumer, Intel, Nvidia, Max, Alaska Airlines, Rockwell, Grill, Spotify, Netflix, Ford, Apple, International
Locations:
Florida