Pier 1 chairman and CEO to retire in February
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Pier 1 Imports Inc.  said on  Saturday that Chairman and Chief Executive Marvin Girouard will  retire from the specialty home furnishings retailer on February  28.
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The country's first secretary of homeland security plans to leave by Feb. 1, unless a successor is confirmed before then.
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Starbucks Corp.&#39;s president and chief executive, Orin Smith, said Tuesday he plans to retire early next year because he wants to slow down and focus on philanthropy, family and hobbies.
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GlaxoSmithKline  Chief Financial  Officer John Coombe is set to retire in March when he turns 60,  the company said on Saturday.
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Microsoft's Bruce Jaffe, corporate VP in charge of acquisitions, is retiring on February 29.
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Bruce Jaffe, who spearheaded Microsoft's acquisitions activity, will leave the company in February.
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- First baseman J.T. Snow announced his retirement Thursday after a 15-year major league career, and he will rejoin the San Francisco Giants in several roles.
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Computer and printer maker Hewlett-Packard Co.  said on Monday that Chief Financial Officer Bob Wayman will retire as CFO at the end of the month, ending a 37-year career with the company.
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Jim Schneider will retire in January;  Donald Carty will take the reins, as SEC accounting probe continues.
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Longtime EBay CEO Meg Whitman is expected to announce her retirement sometime in the next few weeks.
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The president and chief executive of French auto group PSA Peugeot Citroen, Jean-Martin Folz, intends to retire in the first quarter of next year, the company has said.
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Strong share price masks Pier 1's struggling same-store sales.
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Verizon Communications Inc  said  on Monday its Vice Chairman and President Lawrence Babbio has  said he would retire at the end of the first quarter next year.
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Ciba Specialty Chemicals Holdings said that its chief financial officer, Michael Jacobi, would leave and that it had named an executive from Dow Chemical as his successor. Mr. Jacobi, who is 53, plans to step down in March to Âpursue a new career path,Â the company said. ÂI have been doing this for 10 years, and I think itÂs time for a change,Â Mr. Jacobi said. Ciba said Mr. Jacobi would be succeeded by Juerg Fedier, 51, a executive of DowÂs European operations.
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Ford Motor Co.  said on Thursday the automaker's chief marketing officer and nonexecutive chairman of Volvo Cars, Hans-Olov Olsson, will retire effective January 1, 2007.
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Ford Motor Co.  said on Thursday  that two of its top executives have decided to retire, a day  before the automaker is expected to announce a new sweeping  restructuring plan.
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WellPoint Inc.  CEO Larry Glasscock will retire from the health insurer on June 1, but will continue as board chairman, the company said on Monday.