Mark Hurd has made his Silicon Valley second coming at Oracle - he explains why he is so excited about 'big data' and the impending battle with rivals. full story ![]()
Oracle's sales force isn't usually seen as the easiest to work with, with customers bombarded by multiple account representatives from different product areas.But changes are in store, according to Oracle co-President Mark Hurd, who spoke this week in Denver at the Collaborate conference, which is put on by three Oracle user groups.Oracle's sales force is going to get...
pcworld.com (1 month and 7 days ago)

Hurd tells reporters in Japan that he's happy at Oracle
mercurynews.com (1 month and 23 days ago)
Blackstone Group, which is weighing an offer for Dell, is making an aggressive push to recruit Mark Hurd to be CEO of the world's No. 3 PC maker, a person familiar with the situation said Wednesday. Hurd, who is president at Oracle, is former CEO of Hewlett-Packard.
mercurynews.com (1 month and 27 days ago)
Oracle co-president Mark Hurd, in response to a question, indicates zero interest in becoming Dell CEO. Blackstone Group reportedly had Hurd on its short list of prospective picks should it win the Dell deal.
gigaom.com (1 month and 22 days ago)
(Reuters) - Blackstone Group LP , which is weighing an offer for Dell Inc , is making an aggressive push to recruit Oracle Corp President Mark Hurd to be chief executive of the world's No. 3 PC maker, a person familiar with the situation said on Wednesday.
reuters.com (2 months ago)

Blackstone reportedly reached out to Oracle co-prez Mark Hurd to gauge his interest in being Dell CEO should Blackstone's buyout bid succeed. Here are a few much more interesting options.
gigaom.com (1 month and 24 days ago)
As co-president of Oracle, Mark Hurd is tasked with selling an ever-increasing array of new software and hardware products, such as the Exadata database machine and Fusion Applications, while figuring out how to keep the company's vast installed base happy and fending off competition from the likes of SAP.Hurd spoke to IDG News Service on a variety of topics during an...
pcworld.com (1 month and 5 days ago)
Blackstone is weighing an offer for Dell and considering Oracle's Hurd as CEO of Dell.
cnbc.com (1 month and 27 days ago)
Filed under: Investing As former chief executive of HP , Mark Hurd stabilized the company after a tumultuous acquisition-happy period that hurt the tech company and its shareholders. Then, in 2010, Hurd was involved in a sexual harassment scandal that, while never conclusively finding Hurd guilty, resulted in a boardroom mutiny and cost him his job. From there, the CEO moved...
dailyfinance.com (1 month and 23 days ago)
H-P shares post biggest one-day gains since Nov. 2008 when Mark Hurd was still in power. But some analysts give Meg Whitman’s ‘better together’ tune mixed reviews.
marketwatch.com (2 months and 26 days ago)
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