Weeks after Marissa Mayer was hired as the new CEO of Yahoo, her predecessor has stepped down. No, not Scott Thompson. He left in May amid a resume scandal involving a false computer science degree. Yahoo’s latest defector is Ross Levinsohn, the person who briefly held the position of interim CEO of Yahoo after Thompson was pushed out. Levinsohn ran the company’s media, business development and sales operations. Levinsohn did not announce any plans for his professional future.
Passed Over for CEO Seat, Levinsohn Bids Adieu to Yahoo
Posted by: Rachelle Dragani July 31, 2012 10:51 AMWeeks after Marissa Mayer was hired as the new CEO of Yahoo, her predecessor has stepped down. No, not Scott Thompson. He left in May amid a resume scandal involving a false computer science degree. Yahoo’s latest defector is Ross Levinsohn, the person who briefly held the position of interim CEO of Yahoo after Thompson was pushed out. Levinsohn ran the company’s media, business development and sales operations. Levinsohn did not announce any plans for his professional future.