Backing up its declarations that it will refocus on core competencies and protect and grow its communication strength, mobile phone maker Motorola has selected former Sun Microsystems president Edward Zander as its new chairman and chief executive officer. Zander, 56, will take the helm of a 75-year-old company that grew into a top communications and semiconductor player but was diffused by an overly diverse range of products, according to analysts.
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Former Sun Exec Edward Zander To Head Motorola
Posted by: Jay Lyman December 17, 2003 09:37 AMBacking up its declarations that it will refocus on core competencies and protect and grow its communication strength, mobile phone maker Motorola has selected former Sun Microsystems president Edward Zander as its new chairman and chief executive officer. Zander, 56, will take the helm of a 75-year-old company that grew into a top communications and semiconductor player but was diffused by an overly diverse range of products, according to analysts.
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