Frank Talk From Seagate CEOOver at CNNMoney, there's a remarkable interview with Seagate CEO Bill Watkins. Starting out as a preview of a number of Seagate announcements planned for the upcoming CES show, Watkins goes on to toss verbal barbs at Dell, other CEO's, the tech industry, and even his own board of directors: "When I ask if anyone really cared about [the HP pretexting scandal] story outside of the media, Watkins shakes his head. "Wall Street certainly didn't. I saw it and thought, it's good to know there's a board of directors more dysfunctional than mine."" He does like Apple, though. Posted by Joe Caponi at 01:42 PM, December 4, 2006 This is a public forum. United Business Media and its affiliates are not responsible for and do not control what is posted herein. United Business Media makes no warranties or guarantees concerning any advice dispensed by its staff members or readers. Community standards in this comment area do not permit hate language, excessive profanity, or other patently offensive language. Please be aware that all information posted to this comment area becomes the property of United Business Media LLC and may be edited and republished in print or electronic format as outlined in United Business Media's Terms of Service. Important Note: This comment area is NOT intended for commercial messages or solicitations of business. |
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