Swisher Says Yahoo! (YHOO) Paid 'Big, Big Bucks' for Marissa Mayer
Get Alerts YHOO Hot Sheet
Join SI Premium – FREE
According to AllThingsD's Kara Swisher, Yahoo! (Nasdaq: YHOO) paid "big, big bucks" to hire former Google exec Marissa Mayer. Swisher cited a source on the Yahoo! Board of Directors.
Apparently Mayer's compensation was a "hotly debated" issue prior to a decision. Some Board members questioned whether Mayer will turn out to be worth the large sum.
Yahoo! shares are up very modestly (about 10 cents) since the Mayer news.
Apparently Mayer's compensation was a "hotly debated" issue prior to a decision. Some Board members questioned whether Mayer will turn out to be worth the large sum.
Yahoo! shares are up very modestly (about 10 cents) since the Mayer news.
Serious News for Serious Traders! Try StreetInsider.com Premium Free!
You May Also Be Interested In
- Boeing names Ryan Shedd as new SVP and controller
- Nu Skin EVP of global sales takes medical leave
- AEye grants 125,000 RSUs to new chief revenue officer
Create E-mail Alert Related Categories
Management Changes, RumorsSign up for StreetInsider Free!
Receive full access to all new and archived articles, unlimited portfolio tracking, e-mail alerts, custom newswires and RSS feeds - and more!



Tweet
Share