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Icahn takes on Yahoo board
Carl Icahn sends letter to Yahoo board nominating 10 candidates to replace all incumbent directors
Juan Carlos Perez 16/05/2008 10:19:47
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Icahn's slate is made up of himself -- chairman and a director of privately held Starfire Holding, and chairman and a director of various Starfire subsidiaries -- and the following people:

  • Lucian A. Bebchuk, the William J. Friedman and Alicia Townsend Friedman Professor of Law, Economics, and Finance, and director of the Program on Corporate Governance at Harvard Law School.
  • Frank J. Biondi, Jr., senior managing director of WaterView Advisors, an investment advisor organization and a former chairman and chief executive officer of Universal Studios.

  • John H. Chapple, president of Hawkeye Investments, a privately owned equity firm investing primarily in telecommunications and real estate ventures.

  • Mark Cuban, Internet entrepreneur and majority and controlling owner of the NBA's team Dallas Mavericks.

  • Adam Dell, managing general partner of Impact Venture Partners, a venture capital firm focused on information technology investments.

  • Keith A. Meister, principal executive officer and vice chairman of the board of Icahn Enterprises and a managing director of Icahn Capital, the entity through which Icahn manages third-party private investment funds.

  • Edward H. Meyer, chairman, CEO and chief investment officer of Ocean Road Advisors, an investment management company.

  • Brian S. Posner, a private investor who from 2005 through March 2008 served as CEO and co-chief investment officer of ClearBridge Advisors, an asset management company.

  • Robert K. Shaye, co-chairman and co-CEO of New Line Cinema.
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