Alphabet announced today that Eric Schmidt, the top executive at the company since 2001, is moving out of his role as the Executive Chairman of the Board and will instead remain on the board as a technical advisor.
From the press release:
No indication of who will replace Schmidt, but the release notes that the Board will appoint a non-executive chairman.
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