On This Day

November

November 17, 2023 · Board announced his departure as CEO
OpenAI's board announces a leadership transition
Sam Altman, CEO, OpenAI
A Friday-afternoon announcement set off one of the most dramatic weekends in tech history.
Source: openai.com
November 20, 2022 · Stepped down as CEO
Disney brings back its former chief
Bob Chapek, CEO, Disney
The board replaced him with his predecessor in a surprise Sunday-night announcement.
Source: thewaltdisneycompany.com