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Salon Media CEO Elizabeth Hambrecht Resigns; Chris Neimeth New CEO

By Rafat Ali - Sat 15 Sep 2007 10:41 AM PST

Salon Media Group (OTCBB: SLNM), which operates Salon.com, has seen another CEO come and go: this time, Elizabeth Hambrecht has resigned from her positions of President and CEO, though she remains on the board, according to an SEC filing from the OTC-traded company yesterday. The company has appointed Chris Neimeth as the new CEO...Neimeth joined Salon in June 2006 as its SVP/Publisher. Prior to joining Salon, Neimeth was President, IAC Partner Marketing.

Hambrecht had been the CEO since Feb 2005, when she replaced founder, CEO and editor in chief David Talbot. According to this recent story from MarketWatch, Salon has 62 employees, 28 of whom are in the news department.

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1 Response:
  • From Sramana Mitra Sat 15 Sep 2007 02:55 PM

    Seems to me that Salon is an utterly mismanaged company that should not be public by any means.

    It’s a very nice brand with a nice audience. I wish someone would clean the company up.

    Sramana

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