In a strange turn of events, AMD announced that CEO Dirk Meyer resigned, the company naming CFO Thomas Seifert as interim chief executive officer while it searches for a replacement.
In the meantime, a special committee has been formed to begin searching for a new CEO since Seifert asked not to be considered as a ... |
11 January 2011
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With Intel's Atom still going strong in the netbook market, AMD plans to update its portable PC lineup with the introduction of a new platform aimed at providing users with lower-power, smaller-size and full-featured computer systems. According to recent comments coming from its CEO, Dirk Meyer, the chip maker a... |
9 June 2009
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Advanced Micro Devices is reported to have announced yesterday that its plans for the launch of the new micro-architecture known as Bulldozer had been reset, and that the next-generation processors would not emerge until 2011. This statement somehow comes to contradict the company's chief executive officer&rsquo... |
6 March 2009
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Although Advanced Micro Devices was previously expected to get ready to produce central processing units under the 32-nanometer process technology only in 2011, it seems that the chip maker plans to speed things up a little. Dirk Meyer, chief executive of AMD, stated recently that the company was set to “ramp u... |
2 March 2009
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Not so long ago, Hector Ruiz stepped down as CEO of Advanced Micro, being replaced by the company's chief operating officer, Dirk Meyer. Rumors of Hector Ruiz stepping down as AMD's chief executive officer have surfaced since May this year, but they were confirmed only a few months ago. Despite the fact tha... |
12 August 2008
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As we informed you on Monday, Advanced Micro has been showered by the media with quite a few favorable pieces, thanks to its latest Radeon graphics cards. Nevertheless, this fails to change the fact that, overall, the company isn't doing all that well, a thing that is more than obvious in the Q2 figures register... |
18 July 2008
05:34 GMT |
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The alleged raise AMD's CEO and Chairman got last week proved to be the result of a misinterpreted SEC filing. The compensation document AMD had submitted read that Ruiz's base salary had been increased from $1,046,358 in 2006 to $1,124,000.AMD officials made it clear that the mentioned compensation was neg... |
18 December 2007
04:35 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices is munching on naming president and chief operating officer Dirk Meyer to take over as top executive, although Hector Ruiz, the one who actually holds this position said that he does not consider stepping aside for the year to come. Hector Ruiz clearly stated that the company's top executi... |
12 December 2007
09:36 GMT |
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