back to article HP chairman Ralph Whitworth steps down immediately

HP is losing the man who has chaired its board of directors for the past two and a half years, over health concerns. The IT titan said Ralph Whitworth, 58, will be stepping down from the chairman position effective tomorrow in order to focus on his wellbeing. Further details on Whitworth's condition were not given by the …

  1. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    He didn't step down, he fell over after skidding on an autonomy turd.

    1. Tom 35

      How can you tell? Is it a different shade of brown then all the other turds?

  2. Anonymous Coward
    Anonymous Coward

    Deja Vu

    And miraculously Meg Whitman is appointed Chairman two days later as she seals all three top jobs at HP. Clearly no lessons learned came out of the Mark Hurd self governance debacle.

    Viva el Presidente

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