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Acer's former CEO pocketed a tidy pay-off worth NT$1.28bn (£27.2m) after exiting the Taiwanese PC giant last year, the vendor has revealed. Lanci left the firm in March 2011 following a boardroom bust-up over the future direction of the company and carried the can over a calamitous inventory cock-up that forced Acer to write …

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  1. Only me!
    Paris Hilton

    Banking?

    Has he considered a move in to banking......they get paid bonuses for loooooosing loads of money too!

    Paris.....because she likes big assets.

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  2. daveeff
    Unhappy

    Well, that's what these bosses keep saying, you have to pay to get the best (while outsourcing actual real jobs to the lowest bidder).

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  3. mhenriday
    Meh

    I just hope that Signor Lanci's move to Lenovo

    doesn't signal an adoption of that «stack 'em high sell 'em cheap mantra» which made Acer's products something to be avoided. Lenovo has a well-deserved reputation for quality ; I hope that the firm's leadership realises how important it is to maintain that reputation. But presumably Lanci's new position means that only we who reside in the EMEA area have to keep our guards up....

    Henri

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