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Talkspace offers therapy via Amazon, and 23andMe board members resign
As for Amazon, it’s staying true to it’s legacy as an online store. Invitations described the event as an opportunity to explore “cutting-edge AI applications” and “future trends and opportunities for AI-driven advancements.
23andMe's CEO Anne Wojcicki 'Disappointed' at Board Shakeup as All Seven Independent Directors Resign
All seven independent directors of 23andMe resigned from the board, citing disagreements with CEO Anne Wojcicki regarding the company’s strategic direction. Wojcicki expressed "disappointment" in the resignations but reaffirmed her commitment to taking the genetic-testing company private despite a rejected proposal in July.
Wojcicki ‘Committed’ to Taking 23andMe Private as Board Quits
Me Holding Co. co-founder and Chief Executive Officer Anne Wojcicki told employees that she remains committed to taking the genetic testing company private following the resignation of its independent board members.
23andMe directors resign as the CEO of the genetic-testing company seeks to take it private
All of 23andMe’s independent directors have resigned from its board in a rare move that marks the latest challenge for the genetic-testing company.
23andMe independent board resigns in feud over CEO Anne Wojcicki’s plan to take company private
All seven of 23andMe’s independent board members resigned in a stinging rebuke to a proposal by CEO Anne Wojcicki’s plans to to take the company private. Wojcicki, who has been trying to take the company private since April, proposed to acquire all outstanding shares of 23andMe not owned by her or her affiliates for $0.40 per share, in July.
23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki ‘surprised and disappointed' by board resignations: Read the memo
All seven independent directors of 23andMe resigned from the company's board Tuesday, a move that CEO Anne Wojcicki said left her "surprised and disappointed," according to a memo to employees. Wojcicki, who co-founded 23andMe in 2006, said she remains committed to taking the company private.
23andMe Board Resigns in New Blow to DNA-Testing Company
All seven independent directors of DNA-testing company 23andMe resigned, following a protracted negotiation with CEO Anne Wojcicki over her plan to take the company private.
23andMe’s independent directors quit in clash with CEO over buyout plan
The directors said the decision comes after months of work that failed to result in an actionable plan that meets the interests of non-affiliated shareholders.
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