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2. Uber's Board Reportedly Held a 'Marathon Meeting' as it Grapples With its Ties to Saudi Arabia
  
  Explore Business Insider Nov 7 2018 BoardNews
  
  ..."marathon meeting" last week, Bloomberg News reported, with all directors in attendance, including former CEO Travis Kalanick and Saudi official Othman Al-Rumayyan, who manages the Kingdom's Public Investment Fund. Saudi...
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3. Uber's Dara Khosrowshahi Thinks he has Controlled his Famously Fractious Board of Directors
  
  Explore Recode Oct 9 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ain deal that restructured the company’s governance and disempowered some early power players like former CEO Travis Kalanick and Benchmark (who were in the middle of a lawsuit). Khosrowshahi on Tuesday was visibly amuse...
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4. If Trump Were a CEO, his Board Would Have Fired Him By Now
  
  Explore Business Insider Sep 10 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...tens to harm the company's well-being. For example, in early 2017, Uber's financial performance under founder Travis Kalanick seemed just fine. But board members were growing alarmed by the results of an internal employe...
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5. The Lesson for Elon Musk? Don't Rely on Fan Club Directors | Nils Pratley | Business
  
  Explore theguardian.com Jul 18 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ... for worrying that Musk’s reputation for self-regarding boorishness will rub off on the Tesla brand. At Uber, Travis Kalanick’s antics set back the progress of the taxi firm by annoying too many people, including regulat...
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6. Facebook Investors Boasting $3 Billion in Shares Want to Topple 'Robber Baron' Mark Zuckerberg
  
  Explore Business Insider Jun 26 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...etproof, and they're not," he said. "You had companies like AOL and Yahoo come and go. You've had people like Travis Kalanick, who was the cofounder and CEO of Uber, who has come and gone. These things can self-destruct....
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7. Why Mark Zuckerberg Should Step Down as Facebook CEO
  
  Explore San Francisco Chronicle Apr 8 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...ny to a $26 billion sale to Microsoft two years ago and still runs it today. Some crash into them: See Uber’s Travis Kalanick. Jack Dorsey’s return to Twitter is an inconclusive data point. A more salient point is Zucker...
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8. Ousted Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Announces Comeback with New Job-Creation Fund
  
  Explore CNBC.com Mar 8 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...ounced on Wednesday a new fund for job creation... Fighting to repair an battered reputation, ousted Uber CEO Travis Kalanick announced on Wednesday a new fund for job creation. "Today I'm announcing the creation of a ne...
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9. Questions Remain for the Wynn Resorts Board
  
  Explore The New York Times Feb 7 2018 BoardBlogs
  
  ...tered revenue and user growth in the fourth quarter, and investors rejoiced. (NYT) • At the Uber-Waymo trial, Travis Kalanick kept calm and talked about his “jam sesh” with the autonomous-driving engineer at the center o...
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10. Benchmark Has Dropped its Lawsuit Against Travis Kalanick and Can Never Sue Him Over this Issue Again
  
  Explore Business Insider Jan 25 2018 BoardNews
  
  ...expected, Uber investor Benchmark has officially dropped its lawsuit against Uber board member and former CEO Travis Kalanick. The suit, filed in August, accused Kalanick of fraud and attempted to wrestle away two board ...
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11. Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Just Became an Actual Billionaire with $1.4 Billion in Cash, and he Plans to Start Giving it Away
  
  Explore Business Insider Jan 18 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... Uber's coffers and bought about 15% of the company from existing shareholders, including one of its biggest: Travis Kalanick, Uber's cofounder and former CEO. Kalanick had never sold a share of Uber before this deal and...
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12. Sprint CEO to join Uber's board of directors
  
  Explore News Monitoring and Analysis tool Jan 7 2018 BoardMoves
  
  ... the company, reports Bloomberg. The transaction would be part of the tender offer in which.. Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Selling Large Portion Of His Shares Of Uber Stock : TECH : Tech Times Former CEO of Uber Travi...
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13. Benchmark Sold off $900 Million of its Uber Stock But Wanted to Sell More
  
  Explore Business Insider Jan 5 2018 BoardNews
  
  ... Softbank. But in the end, investors were tripping over themselves to cash out at that price. Even ousted CEO Travis Kalanick, who had previously boasted that he never sold any shares, is selling about one-third of his s...
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14. Uber's SoftBank deal could ensure it gets a smoother ride ahead
  
  Explore Business Standard Dec 31 2017 BoardNews
  
  ...east 2019, so the time is right. Benchmark, one of Uber’s largest early backers, also clashed with former CEO Travis Kalanick over how the company was run, and was a prime proponent of the governance reforms attached to ...
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15. SoftBank Will Buy at Least 15% of Uber Shares at a Huge Discount from the Original $69 Billion Valuation
  
  Explore Business Insider Dec 28 2017 BoardNews
  
  ...er a year that saw a crisis of management at Uber that eventually led to the resignation of cofounder and CEO Travis Kalanick. It's not immediately clear if those reforms will be put in place following this deal....
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16. Former Orbitz CEO Barney Harford Is Uber’s New Chief Operating Officer
  
  Explore skift.com Dec 22 2017 BoardNews
  
  ...ng against picking a COO. Khosrowshahi joined Uber after a series of scandals forced the company’s co-founder Travis Kalanick to resign as CEO. Khosrowshahi’s first few months on the job convinced him that he had to take...
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