Oracle Hires Former HP CEO Mark Hurd As Co-President

9/7/2010

Oracle has confirmed that former Hewlett-Packard CEO Mark Hurd has found a cushy place to land after one of this year's messiest tech scandals, Hurd will be joining the company as Co-President alongside his close friend and Oracle CEO Larry Ellison. This comes as no surprise judging by yesterday's rumors of his hire coupled with the fact that Ellison came to Hurd's defense during the controversy surrounding allegations of harassment by former HP contractor Jodie Fisher. .

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