Recruitment & Appointments

Kopin Appoints Michael Murray as New CEO

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Kopin said that it has appointed a new CEO, Michael Murray, to replace Dr John Fan as CEO. Fan will remain as chairman of Kopin and all the subsidiaries and will …

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Links Week Starting 25th July 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. (I’m still catching up after Display Week!) …

Ynvisible Changes Management and Plans Webinar

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Ynvisible Interactive Inc said that it has appointed Ramin Heydarpour to the permanent position of CEO and Dr. Inês Henriques, COO. Heydarpour’s experience is said to be in product development for …

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Sharp CEO Tai steps down after 6-year turnaround under Foxconn

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nikkei reported that Sharp CEO Tai Jeng-Wu will step down at the end of March after 6 years in the post following his appointment by Foxconn founder Terry Gou. His successor …

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Links Week Starting 21st February 2022

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Digitimes reported that Apple has conducted ‘second-phase …

Reality Check Reports Execs Leaking from Magic Leap

by Bob Raikes

What They Say The Information’s Reality Check newsletter reported that a ‘string of executives’ have left Magic Leap in the last few months, including a number that joined earlier in the year after the …

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Google is Recruiting for AR

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Google was widely reported to have been hiring new employees to develop software for the control of AR devices after hiring former Meta/Oculus VR manager Mark Lucovsky to lead an “Augmented …

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Samsung names new CEOs, to merge mobile, consumer electronics units

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Reuters (and other sources) reported that Samsung, in its annual year end management shake-up, has named two co-chief executives to run the business rather than three. One is Han Jong-hee, the …

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Links Week Ending 26th November 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the second part of this week. LG 2022 OLED TVs: 42″ C2, 83″ …

Barco Rejigs its Top Management

by Bob Raikes

What They Say We don’t often report personnel changes, but we noted that Barco’s CEO of the last five years, Jan de Witte, has resigned and that he will be replaced by co-CEOs Charles …

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Links for w/c 5th April 2021

by Bob Raikes

Every week we see some articles that don’t really need comment or are just plain interesting. Here are a few from the first part of this week. Oppo smartphone adds 60x microscope camera HDR: …

Japan Display to be led by American investor Scott Callon

by Bob Raikes

What They Say Nikkei reports that Japan Display Inc (JDI) will get a new American CEO, Scott Callon, from the firm’s main investor Ichigo Asset Management on the stepping down of current CEO Minoru …

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