John is an excellent CEO, with a staff, board, and shareholders who love him and for whom he delivers a high growth rate and excellent results.

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PandoDaily has an excellent piece on how the Waze CEO thinks: How Waze Can Beat Apple and Google at Realtime Maps.

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Kellogg's general management focus gave me an excellent understanding of each functional area, the unique concerns of the CEO and those of the Board of Directors.

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On a conference call, Citi CEO Vikram Pandit dubbed 2010 "a milestone" and said the bank made "excellent progress" in every major area.

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Bernard Arnault, the Chairman and CEO, at a meeting to announce the results, said that he was pleased with the excellent growth in fashion and leather goods at Louis Vuitton, from Dior perfumes, and from several others.

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