Press Coverage
January 11th, 2011
Say Goodbye To Gains In AMD Until Dirk Meyer Is Replaced - When CEO Dirk Meyer took the reins at chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices in 2008, the question was “Can he turn things around?” After steering the company through a challenging time and seemingly getting things on the right path, his ouster Monday has investors wondering what went wrong.
Tuesday morning Ponvert told me he was very surprised by Meyer’s ouster. “We would have pointed to Meyer as an example of a great operational turnaround,” he said. “We thought he was the antithesis of his predecessor [Hector Ruiz], a classic media darling who delivered weak results.”
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October 16th, 2009
Beware Superstar CEOs - The high-profile outside hire plays well in the media and gives shares a boost, but the effect is fleeting. Americans love stars. Celebrities, athletes, politicians and, yes, corporate executives. Nearly 20% of the 3,000 largest publicly traded companies in the U.S. change their CEO or CFO in a typical year, and the chance to put a big name in the C-suite is alluring to corporate boards, says Renny Ponvert, the founder and chief executive of Management CV, a firm that analyzes management teams and executive changes for a client base of institutional investors. One of the biggest mistakes boards can make is reaching outside company ranks for a big-name executive who turns out to be a poor fit.
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July 10th, 2009
Measuring A Honcho From Top To Bottom - Do companies with high-performing stocks also have great managers? And can you measure this management savvy and correlate it to future stock-price moves? Renny Ponvert, founder and chief executive officer of Management CV, thinks so. Ponvert says an investment ranking system developed by his Bethesda, Md., research firm shows a clear match between management performance and a company's stock movements over time. "If you analyze management ability, you have an 18-month advance look at the profit and loss columns of these companies. Management comprises the biggest non-industry factor affecting performance over time," Ponvert said.
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Videos
January 20th, 2011
Management changes at HP and Google - Renny Ponvert, chief executive officer of Management CV, speaks with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television's "Taking Stock" about management changes at Hewlett-Packard Co. and Google Inc.
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January 18th, 2011
Steve Jobs's medical leave of absence - Renny Ponvert, chief executive officer of Management CV, speaks with Bloomberg Television about Apple Inc. Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs's medical leave of absence and the outlook for the company.
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September 16th, 2010
Oracle Corp.'s decision to hire Mark Hurd - Renny Ponvert, chief executive officer of Management CV, speaks with Pimm Fox on Bloomberg Television's "Taking Stock" about Oracle Corp.'s decision to hire Mark Hurd, who formerly ran Hewlett-Packard as co-president.
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March 15th, 2010
Jeff Burnett, VP Sales & Client Services, gives an overview of Management CV to the Emerging Technology Center (ETC)
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August 8th, 2009
Rating Restaurant Stocks - Analysis and discussion with Founder and CEO of Management CV Renny Ponvert. He says that when Management CV rates management teams they create factual resumes, spend time reading compensation plans and go through a structured diligence checklist. Companies discussed: BJ's Restaraunt (BJRI), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE) and P.F.Changs (PFCB)
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June 22nd, 2009
Jobs Keeping Apple Healthy? - Debating what responsibility Apple has when it comes to disclosing the health of Steve Jobs, with Nell Minow, The Corporate Library; Renny Ponvert, Management CV; and CNBC's Maria Bartiromo.
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June 19th, 2009
In-Depth Look - Apple Contemplates Life Without Jobs - Management CV CEO Renny Ponvert weighs in on which companies made the list for the best and worst company management teams in the business world.
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June 5th, 2009
7 Best Management Teams in Business - Management CV CEO Renny Ponvert weighs in on which companies made the list for the best and worst company management teams in the business world. Best: General Mills (GIS), Red Hat Software (RHT), Under Armour (UA) Worst: Kraft (KFT), Juniper Networks (JNPR)
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