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Subject: 
Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
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lugnet.lego, lugnet.general
Date: 
Thu, 21 Oct 2004 15:41:12 GMT
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In lugnet.lego, Marc Nelson, Jr. wrote:

  
Wow, the new CEO is only 35 years old - he was 8 or 9 when Space came out!

Yeah, he’s a sharp cat. As I understand, Kjeld is stepping down as planned (he came back into the daily operations fold to help get things back on track). Now that the Action Plan is in place and seems to be working, he’s turning over daily operations his hand picked successor.

Jake

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Jake McKee
Community Liaison
LEGO Community Development



Message has 2 Replies:
  Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
 
(...) I hope you're right, but the two top guys in TLC now have a combined 5 years experience with the company and it's all on the financial side. Spinning off the parks, or selling them outright, sounds ominous. It suggests a level of distress (...) (20 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)
  Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
 
(...) Jake, Looking at the organizational chart, wouldn't "stepping up" be a more appropriate term, as he is leaving the CEO position but remaining Deputy Chairman? -Brian (20 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)

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  Re: Lego changes CEO after new losses
 
(...) Wow, the new CEO is only (URL) years old> - he was 8 or 9 when Space came out! Good luck to Mr. Knudstorp! Marc Nelson Jr. (20 years ago, 21-Oct-04, to lugnet.lego, lugnet.general, FTX)

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