HP merger chief resigns
News Hewlett-Packard reported on Tuesday that executive vice president Jeff Clarke, the man credited with leading the company's $19bn merger with Compaq, has resigned. Clarke, who had previously served as chief financial officer at Compaq, moved into a...
[November 25, 2003, 15:50]
Hewlett blasts HP-Compaq integration
News Neal also cited emails from Compaq chief financial officer Jeff Clarke and chief executive Michael Capellas indicating that initial plans from the business units were low. Feedback to one email from Clarke showed the companies had a "mile to go.
[April 24, 2002, 7:32]
HP-Compaq merger: communication is key
News In an interview, former Compaq chief financial officer Jeff Clarke brushed off concerns of declining revenue and market-share loss, noting that the company planned, like nearly every company that undertakes a merger, to lose ground in both the PC...
[September 3, 2002, 6:27]
HP: The feast is in the trimmings
News Clarke is taking over supply chain duties from Mike Winkler, another former Compaq executive. In the supply chain, we believe there is more than $1bn (in cost cuts) we can do post-merger," Jeff Clarke, former chief financial officer of Compaq, said...
[December 5, 2002, 13:43]
CIO who merged HP and Compaq dies
News Jeff Clarke, the former chief financial officer at Compaq and now head of HP's supply chain operations, said Napier was a technology visionary who also had a passion for serving his customers. It's a testament to his ability as a CIO that it didn't...
[October 15, 2003, 15:10]
Compaq hits lowered targets amid slump
News Clarke said the company lost $155m (£108m) in the business unit that includes PCs, compared with a loss of $82m (£57.4m) in the previous quarter. Clarke said the company expects the PC business to post a substantially narrower loss this quarter...
[July 26, 2001, 16:51]
Compaq to slash 5,000 jobs
News Jeff Clarke will replace Jesse Greene as chief financial officer. Compaq Computer on Thursday warned it will miss first-quarter earnings estimates and cut 5,000 jobs. The announcement, which followed a week of analyst downgrades and a profit...
[March 16, 2001, 7:45]
HP, Compaq detail fate of integration team
News In the SEC filing, Compaq chief financial officer Jeff Clarke clarifies the issue to "address several questions that are consistently asked. Employees who are developing Hewlett-Packard and Compaq's post-merger plans will not lose their jobs if the...
[December 21, 2001, 13:04]
Compaq to run new HP in Asia
News We will be adopting the more successful product set," Jeff Clarke, Compaq CFO and co-chair of the integration team told CNET News.com last week. Paul Chan will head Hewlett-Packard in Asia-Pacific should its merger with Compaq Computer succeed.
[April 4, 2002, 11:56]
Compaq: Sales to fall, more layoffs loom
News Our attrition has been lower than expected," chief financial officer Jeff Clarke said in a conference call with analysts. Compaq Computer announced Tuesday that it expects to post second-quarter operating earnings in line with Wall Street estimates...
[July 11, 2001, 11:45]
Netcom UK founder defects to Demon
News Furniss joined US-headquartered Netcom when it launched in the UK in May last year, accompanied by David Clarke. Both had previously held executive posts at Compaq UK. Furniss was key figure in growing Compaq's channel when it launched its low-cost...
[August 20, 1997, 14:17]
The Luncher
News When Compaq old boys Davids Furniss and Clarke jumped you knew it was all over. How can you sell against Compaq when you're not even matching them for price? It all began with lunch with an ex-CompuServer.
[October 18, 1997, 8:00]
PC buyers could get cheapest Xmas ever
News That was their Christmas present," joked Lisa Clarke, senior product marketing manager. Compaq, another vendor using the MediaGX, in September launched a consumer deal for its Presario line, where customers could create their own software bundle...
[December 2, 1997, 15:40]
A Year Ago: PC buyers could get cheapest Xmas ever
News That was their Christmas present," joked Lisa Clarke, senior product marketing manager. Compaq, another vendor using the MediaGX, in September launched a consumer deal for its Presario line, where customers could create their own software bundle...
[December 1, 1998, 5:15]
CA confirms Kumar's replacement
News Clarke joined CA after several years at Hewlett-Packard and its Compaq Computer, where he was chief financial officer. In addition, the company plans to introduce more controls to its organisation, such as the naming of a chief compliance officer...
[April 27, 2004, 9:15]
HP to have merger map in 100 days
News Webb McKinney, vice president of HP's computing group, and Jeff Clarke, Compaq's chief financial officer, are heading up the integration team. The cultural differences between Compaq and HP are relatively minor.
[September 6, 2001, 10:39]
HP still seeks competitive edge
News Another topic likely to come up at the event is a recent management exodus, with executives leaving to take other jobs, to retire, or in the case of former Compaq chief financial officer Jeff Clarke, for less-than-clear reasons.
[December 9, 2003, 14:10]
McKinnon case puts IT ethics in the dock
Comment Clarke took up his post at the BCS in May 2002 and has nearly 30 years' involvement with IT systems, first on the supply side with HP, DEC and Compaq, then as chief executive in the Virgin group of companies and Trinity Mirror.
[October 5, 2009, 11:25]
'Star Wars' effects studio shifts to Intel
News Digital Revelations is largely relying on Intel-based computers for the effects on "Rendezvous with Rama", a science-fiction thriller coming out next year based on an Arthur C Clarke novel. Along with replacing its workstations, ILM also has...
[July 22, 2002, 8:02]
