Dirk Meyer steps down as AMD chief executive

Iain Thomson
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Second corporate scalp taken as move-on Monday continues

Dirk Meyer has surprised the industry by stepping down from his role as chief executive at AMD. Meyer joined AMD in 1995 and was appointed chief executive after Hector Ruiz resigned following a...

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