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Dell ex-CEO nets $50m payout
News Dell's former CEO, Kevin Rollins, will be paid nearly $50m, despite previous reports that he'd walk away with one-tenth that amount. Dell said in an 8K report filed on Wednesday that once the company finally files an annual report, it intends to... [09 Aug 2007]
"Evidence of misconduct": What's up at Dell?
News The two men in charge of Dell's finances over the last few years, former CEO Kevin Rollins and former CFO Jim Schneider, have both left the company in recent months. Dell's internal investigation into accounting problems has found "evidence of... [30 Mar 2007]
Dell in the doldrums over Q4 revenue
News Dell had warned investors fourth-quarter revenue and profits would fall short of expectations when it announced the resignation of former CEO Kevin Rollins in January. Dell reported revenue of $14.4bn, sharply below Wall Street's already reduced... [02 Mar 2007]
Dell crowns new king of EMEA
News The PC manufacturer has recently courted controversy, first with laptops catching fire and then with issues over its allocation of executive share options, which finally resulted in the loss of its chief executive Kevin Rollins and other key... [01 Mar 2007]
Dell snaffles Motorola exec
News Over the past few months, Dell has overhauled its executive roster, following a disappointing year that cost former CEO Kevin Rollins his job. Dell has hired Motorola's Ron Garriques to run the company's entire consumer business. [19 Feb 2007]
Dell to terminate bonuses, cull managers
News Dell, who returned to the company as chief executive officer last week after the resignation of Kevin Rollins, said in the email that he planned to stay with the company "for the next several years". Days after returning to the helm of the computer... [05 Feb 2007]
Where did Dell go wrong?
Comment The resignation of Kevin Rollins as CEO of Dell highlights one of the oldest and most important adages of the PC industry: you can stay on top for only so long. First, it hired too many former management consultants such as Rollins himself. [01 Feb 2007]
Rollins rolls out of Dell
News Dell has announced that Kevin Rollins has resigned as chief executive officer, and company founder Michael Dell has retaken the helm of the PC company. Rollins has also stepped down from the board of directors. [01 Feb 2007]
Leader: 'Changing of the guard' for the 2006 Agenda Setters
Leader Dell CEO Kevin Rollins (45) replaces frequent Agenda Setter Michael Dell and Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz (46) takes Scott McNealy's spot. A list of the top names in tech - without Bill Gates? Or Steve Ballmer? [25 Sep 2006]
Microsoft's Ozzie named the top man in tech
News Along with Gates stepping aside, Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz (number 46) debuted on the list instead of Sun chairman and founder Scott McNealy; and Dell CEO Kevin Rollins (number 45) takes the spot of Dell founder Michael Dell. [25 Sep 2006]
Leader: 'Changing of the guard' for the 2006 Agenda Setters
AS Analysis Dell CEO Kevin Rollins (45) replaces frequent Agenda Setter Michael Dell and Sun CEO Jonathan Schwartz (46) takes Scott McNealy's spot. A list of the top names in tech - without Bill Gates? Or Steve Ballmer? [25 Sep 2006]
Kevin Rollins
AS Profile Kevin Rollins is a new entry on the Agenda Setters, replacing the company's founder and former CEO Michael Dell (who was number 40 last year). The PC maker - formerly under its founder and now under Rollins - has continued to slide down the Agenda... [25 Sep 2006]
Dell to spend $150m on keeping customers happy
News Chief executive Kevin Rollins said the change will "involve deepening customer relationships, and customising the entire customer experience, placing a greater emphasis on services tailored to individual customers". [13 Sep 2006]
Dell Q2: AMD for PCs - and an SEC probe
News On a conference call after the AMD announcement, Dell CEO Kevin Rollins cited the cost advantage the PC company would enjoy, as well as AMD's technology, as the reasons behind the move. There is a value in choice," Rollins said. [18 Aug 2006]
Dell does AMD deal
News The cost cuts will come from improving the efficiency of its support and manufacturing processes, Rollins said on a conference call following the results announcement. In the hope of getting back on the right track, Dell will accelerate plans for... [19 May 2006]
