Truth Social SPAC could pay Trump’s astronomical legal bills – if board OKs it

Donald Trump’s beleaguered SPAC deal is finally going through, and just in time to pay nearly half a billion dollars owed over several legal actions — if the board agrees to let him sell. Let’s get all the acronyms out in the open. Digital World Acquisition Corporation (DWAC), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), has … Read more

Oprah Says She Left WeightWatchers Board to Avoid Conflict of Interest

Play video content ABC Oprah Winfrey says she stepped down from the WeightWatchers board after nearly a decade ’cause it was a super bad look … and she didn’t want to come off as unethical. The talk show legend explained her decision to Jimmy Kimmel Thursday … sharing that her upcoming special about prescription weight … Read more

Kevin Plank returns as Under Armour CEO, Mohamed El-Erian named board chair

Kevin Plank, founder of Under Armour, during a CNBC interview on “Mad Money” on Feb. 28, 2018. Scott Mlyn | CNBC Under Armour announced on Wednesday that CEO Stephanie Linnartz is stepping down from her role just over a year after she started, and founder Kevin Plank will return as the brand’s chief executive. Linnartz … Read more

Sam Altman rejoins OpenAI’s board after investigation into sudden firing

An independent investigation commissioned by OpenAI’s nonprofit board has found that CEO Sam Altman’s conduct “did not mandate removal.” After surviving an attempted boardroom coup in November, he will now rejoin the board. In a press release, board chair Bret Taylor said the law firm WilmerHale interviewed board members, employees, and reviewed “more than 30,000 … Read more

OpenAI’s Sam Altman Returns to Board After Investigation

Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) Sam Altman will return to OpenAI’s Board of Directors, the exclusive group with ultimate control over the ChatGPT developer, first reported by The Information on Friday. AnThe decision comes just over four months after the board mysteriously fired Altman, causing more than 700 OpenAI employees to revolt and threaten to … Read more

OpenAI announces new board members, reinstates CEO Sam Altman

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, has a seat at the table — or board, rather — once again. OpenAI today announced that Altman will be rejoining the company’s board of directors several months after losing his seat and being pushed out as OpenAI’s CEO. Joining him are three new members: former CEO of the … Read more

Sam Altman rejoins OpenAI board, company adds three new members

OpenAI on Friday announced its new board and the wrap-up of an internal investigation by U.S. law firm WilmerHale into the events leading up to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s ouster. Sam Altman will also rejoin OpenAI’s board. The new board members are: Dr. Sue Desmond-Hellmann, former CEO of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, who … Read more

Sam Altman Is Reinstated to OpenAI’s Board

Sam Altman is back—again. The entrepreneur who was suddenly fired as OpenAI CEO and from the ChatGPT developer’s board last November, before regaining his CEO position days later, is now getting his director seat back, too. Altman and three veteran business executives, all women, were named to OpenAI’s board on Friday, OpenAI announced in a … Read more

Tiger Woods named vice chairman of PGA Tour Enterprises board | Golf News

Tiger Woods was named vice chairman of the newly-formed PGA Tour Enterprises as a 13-member board was announced on Wednesday. The PGA Tour Enterprises board will focus on “fan engagement and growth, as well as developing new media, sponsorship and commercial opportunities,” according to a release from the PGA Tour. In addition to Woods, active … Read more

Oprah Winfrey Exiting Weight Watchers Board After Using Weight Loss Drug

Oprah Winfrey is exiting Weight Watchers after almost a decade and donating her shares to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Winfrey released a statement on her exit and said she still plans to advise and collaborate with Weight Watchers, including public forums and events. Winfrey’s exit comes a few months after … Read more