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Gateway founder Waitt back in as chief executive

...downturn in its PC business, Gateway said Monday that chief executive Jeffrey Weitzen has stepped down and will be replaced by the company's founder... Read more

30 January, 2001 by Ian Fried

Gateway's Weitzen: Low-profile, fast track

...as Gateway's CEO isn't a stranger inside the company. Jeffrey Weitzen has served as its president and chief operating officer just shy of... Read more

9 December, 1999 by Patrick Houston

Waitt to step down as CEO of Gateway

...in South Dakota in 1985. But effective 1 January, Gateway President Jeff Weitzen will add the CEO role to his responsibilities. While the PC business... Read more

9 December, 1999 by Charles Cooper

Acer snaps up Gateway

...cow-print boxes directly to business. In 1999, Waitt resigned and Jeff Weitzen took over as chief executive. Then in 2000 a steep decline in... Read more

28 August, 2007 by Erica Ogg

Gateway's Waitt: Can he go home again?

...be told, it wasn't all the fault of outgoing CEO Jeff Weitzen. You can blame Alan Greenspan for some of Gateway's current travails... Read more

30 January, 2001 by Charles Cooper

Gateway earnings fall way short, announces layoffs

...the PC -- our beyond-the-box initiative -- is the right strategy," Jeff Weitzen, Gateway's chief executive officer, said in a statement. "For now, we... Read more

12 January, 2001 by Ian Fried

The Day Ahead: Gateway looks beyond the box to boost B2B sales

...who spent a lot of their time quizzing Gateway chief executive Jeff Weitzen about business sales on the earnings conference call. Bear Stearns analyst Andy... Read more

14 July, 2000 by Larry Dignan

New CEO should not impact Gateway shares

...a reaction in the wake of Gateway's announcement that president Jeff Weitzen will replace the PC maker's founder, Ted Waitt, as its chief... Read more

9 December, 1999 by Larry Barrett

Gateway gets fifth CEO in six years

J Edward Coleman will face the challenge of prising Gateway out of the budget end of the PC market Read more

8 September, 2006 by Michael Kanellos

Fiorina is out, but confusion remains

...Fiorina became HP's CEO, Gateway had put its future in Jeff Weitzen's hands. Then again, Hector Ruiz turned AMD from being a one... Read more

10 February, 2005 by Michael Kanellos

Poor little rich execs

...more leaving the company than by sticking around. Former chief executive Jeff Weitzen left the company and made more than Waitt. On his way out... Read more

5 April, 2002 by Larry Dignan

Gateway to lay off up to 25 percent

...a break from, the beyond-the-box strategy he inherited from Jeffrey Weitzen, who was ousted as chief executive earlier this year. That approach focuses... Read more

29 August, 2001 by Ian Fried

Gateway misses estimates as sales sag

...January, Gateway underwent a management shakeup in which former chief executive Jefferey Weitzen stepped down and Waitt, Gateway's founder, took the reins once again... Read more

20 July, 2001 by Richard Shim

Broadcom cuts revenue targets as demand dips

...at Gateway, which led to the replacement of former chief executive Jeff Weitzen and six other high level Gateway executives, could change the outlines of... Read more

8 February, 2001 by Ian Fried

The Day Ahead: High-tech's hard landing

...share, well below estimates of 62 cents a share. Chief executive Jeff Weitzen said the earnings miss was "purely a matter of consumer demand, and... Read more

30 November, 2000 by Larry Dignan

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