Report: HP may farm out Fiorina's job duties report hp may farm out fiorinas job duties. Hewlett-Packard's board of directors is considering a plan that would redistribute some of the day-to-day responsibilities of the company's chairman and CEO, Carly Fiorina, to other HP executives, due in part to the board's displeasure with the company's uneven performance, according to a report published today. Hewlett-Packard’s board of directors is considering a plan that would redistribute some of the day-to-day responsibilities of the company’s chairman and CEO, Carly Fiorina, to other HP executives, due in part to the board’s displeasure with the company’s uneven performance, according to a report published today....

Hewlett-Packard's board of directors today said Carly Fiorina stepped down from her role as chairman and chief executive officer of the company. Palo Alto (CA) - Hewlett-Packard’s board of directors today said Carly Fiorina stepped down from her role as chairman and chief executive officer of the company. In a statement, Fiorina said she "respected" the decision of the company, but "regretted" the differences on company strategy. As one of the most controversial decisions, Fiorina pushed the merger between Hp and Compaq in 2001. Strongly opposed by Walter Hewlett at the time, Fiorina managed to bring the majority of the board on her side to acquire Compaq in a $24 billion deal....

Speculation rife over Fiorina's exit. speculation rife over fiorinas exit. Speculation is mounting over the nature of the "differences" with HP's directors that resulted in Carly Fiorina's shock departure from the company today. Speculation is mounting over the nature of the "differences" with HP’s directors that resulted in Carly Fiorina’s shock departure from the company today. Clive Longbottom, service director at analyst firm Quocirca, suggested that Fiorina was given her marching orders because of weaknesses at HP that could be traced back to the services part of the business....

HP hires headhunter to find replacement for Fiorina. hp hires headhunter to find replacement for fiorina. Hewlett-Packard Co. has hired headhunting firm Russell Reynolds Associates Inc. to help it find a new CEO, following the departure last week of former Chairman and CEO Carly Fiorina....

Carly Fiorina tells all. carly fiorina tells all. Without question, Carly Fiorina has had one of the most fascinating and controversial careers in American business," Portfolio publisher Adrian Zackheim said in a statement Wednesday....

Customers 'in charge' in the digital world, says Fiorina. fiorina on ip telephony. Carly Fiorina, the former HP, Lucent and AT&T executive spoke to a small gathering of IP telephony suppliers, resellers and customers today in Los Angeles, telling the conference that a revolution is on its way and they better be prepared for it.. Carly Fiorina, the former HP, Lucent and AT&T executive spoke to a small gathering of IP telephony suppliers, resellers and customers today in Los Angeles, telling the conference that a revolution is on its way and they better be prepared for it. Fiorina spoke to the group from her heart and based on her long tenure in the telephony and IT businesses....

The Fiorina approach was seen as singularly and stubbornly focused on cost cutting, and was even hailed for that reason, up until the point where the $2.5 billion in savings the Fiorina plan projected for her company, never materialized. When Fiorina was first hired, Pacific American Securities analyst Michael Cohen told us, "they ran the ads with the garage that it all started in, [trying to resurrect] the original true spirit of the company. So if we’re asking what kind of company HP is likely to become, stated Cohen, "it seems to be a U-turn from the vision that Carly [Fiorina] was taking the company." And that’s something that Carly [Fiorina] was never able to do. By contrast, the Fiorina plan practically had "Carly" tattooed to it....

And all the while, cheerleader-in-chief Princess Fiorina will express relentless optimism. Fiorina's performance on the hustings has earned her a rebuke from her courteous opponent. Ms. Fiorina's statement appears to be a clear violation of the Securities and Exchange Commission rules. Based upon information available to us, Fiorina's statement is clearly false....

Hewlett-Packard chief executive Carleton "Carly" Fiorina said the recent earthquake in Taiwan will slow fourth-quarter growth at the U.S. Hewlett-Packard chief executive Carleton "Carly" Fiorina said the recent earthquake in Taiwan will slow fourth-quarter growth at the U.S. computer company. We said revenue growth would likely be in the 10 to 13 percent range...With the Taiwan disruption, which effects, most especially, our PC business, we don't think we'll achieve the high end of that range and are more likely to come in closer to the low end," Fiorina said in a conference call....

Welsh passed judgement on the controversial merger to HP CEO Carly Fiorina on CNBC today "Your competitors want this deal to go through. Fiorina said the objection was old hat, and made by competitors ever since the proposed deal was first announced in September. It must have come as a nasty shock for Fiorina, as Welsh was thought to be pro-merger....