Corporate Governance
- November 17, 2003
- Conrad Black resigns as Chairman after an internal inquiry alleges that Black had received more than $7 million in unauthorized payments of company funds.
- January 14, 2004
- Hollinger International files a US$200 million lawsuit against Conrad Black and David Radler.
- October 2005
- Gordon A. Paris, Chairman of the Board of Directors, President, Chief Executive Officer and Director
- Paul B. Healy, Vice President, Corporate Development and Investor Relations
- Peter K. Lane, Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
- Robert T. Smith, Treasurer
- James R. Van Horn, Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
- John Cruickshank, Chief Operating Officer, Head of the Chicago Group
- Members of the board of directors: Gordon Paris, Richard Burt, Daniel Colson, Cyrus Freidheim, Henry Kissinger, Shmuel Meitar, John O'Brien, Richard Perle, Graham Savage, Raymond G. H. Seitz, and James R. Thompson.
- November 2006
- Cyrus Freidheim is hired as President and CEO.
- February 2009
- Cyrus Freidheim resigns as CEO after New York-based hedge fund Davidson Kempner forces the ousting of all but one member of the Board of Directors.
- Jeremy Halbreich becomes the new chairman and interim chief executive.
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