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'''Wayne Inouye''' (born 1953) formerly served as [[Gateway Computers|Gateway]]'s president & CEO. Inouye announced his departure from Gateway on February 9, 2006.<ref name="cnet">{{cite news |title=Gateway CEO Inouye resigns |author=Dawn Kawamoto |newspaper=CNET |date=9 February 2006 |url=http://news.cnet.com/Gateway-CEO-Inouye-resigns/2100-1014_3-6037223.html |accessdate=10 October 2009}}</ref> |
'''Wayne Inouye''' (born 1953) formerly served as [[Gateway Computers|Gateway]]'s president & CEO. Inouye announced his departure from Gateway on February 9, 2006.<ref name="cnet">{{cite news |title=Gateway CEO Inouye resigns |author=Dawn Kawamoto |newspaper=CNET |date=9 February 2006 |url=http://news.cnet.com/Gateway-CEO-Inouye-resigns/2100-1014_3-6037223.html |accessdate=10 October 2009}}</ref> |
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==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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Inouye became president & CEO of priv3ately held [[eMachines]] in 2001,<ref name="cnet"/> where he quickly turned the company into one of the fastest-growing, most efficient PC companies in the United States. eMachines was acquired by Gateway in March 2004.<ref name="cnet"/> |
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Inouye had several decades of senior executive experience, first at [[The Good Guys!]], where he worked for 9 years, and then as Senior VP of computer merchandising at Best Buy, where he worked from 1995 to 2001.<ref>{{cite news |title=The Fall, and Fall, of Gateway |author=Jay Palmer |newspaper=Smart Money |publisher= Dow Jones & Company, Inc. and Hearst SM Partnership. |date=9 August 2004 |url=http://www.smartmoney.com/investing/economy/The-Fall-and-Fall-of-Gateway-16205/ |accessdate=10 October 2009}}</ref> |
Inouye had several decades of senior executive experience, first at [[The Good Guys!]], where he worked for 9 years, and then as Senior VP of computer merchandising at Best Buy, where he worked from 1995 to 2001.<ref>{{cite news |title=The Fall, and Fall, of Gateway |author=Jay Palmer |newspaper=Smart Money |publisher= Dow Jones & Company, Inc. and Hearst SM Partnership. |date=9 August 2004 |url=http://www.smartmoney.com/investing/economy/The-Fall-and-Fall-of-Gateway-16205/ |accessdate=10 October 2009}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 18:20, 28 March 2011
Wayne Inouye (born 1953) formerly served as Gateway's president & CEO. Inouye announced his departure from Gateway on February 9, 2006.[1]
Biography
Inouye became president & CEO of priv3ately held eMachines in 2001,[1] where he quickly turned the company into one of the fastest-growing, most efficient PC companies in the United States. eMachines was acquired by Gateway in March 2004.[1]
Inouye had several decades of senior executive experience, first at The Good Guys!, where he worked for 9 years, and then as Senior VP of computer merchandising at Best Buy, where he worked from 1995 to 2001.[2]
References
- ^ a b c Dawn Kawamoto (9 February 2006). "Gateway CEO Inouye resigns". CNET. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
- ^ Jay Palmer (9 August 2004). "The Fall, and Fall, of Gateway". Smart Money. Dow Jones & Company, Inc. and Hearst SM Partnership. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
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