{"id":551908,"date":"2007-03-30T11:35:30","date_gmt":"2007-03-30T11:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost:8888\/wordpress\/technology\/551908-sap-s-ceo-to-be-resigns.html"},"modified":"2007-03-30T11:35:30","modified_gmt":"2007-03-30T11:35:30","slug":"sap-s-ceo-to-be-resigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/551908-sap-s-ceo-to-be-resigns.html","title":{"rendered":"SAP&#8217;s CEO-to-be resigns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font size=\"2\">Agassi, 39, was leaving on April 1 &quot;by mutual agreement with the company &#8230; to more quickly commit himself to his personal agenda of environmental policy and alternative energy sources, and other issues,&quot; SAP said in a statement. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">&quot;While we regret Shai&#8217;s decision to leave, we congratulate him on his record of achievement at SAP,&quot; said supervisory board chief and one of the company&#8217;s co-founder, Hasso Plattner. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">&quot;I had shared with Shai my plan that he should become successor to Henning Kagermann as a co-CEO for SAP. With the extension of Henning&#8217;s contract to 2009, it became apparent that Shai was not comfortable committing to a 10-15 year period which was not in keeping with his personal career timeline. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\">&quot;Given this, I made the recommendation to the supervisory board that we change our plans and now adjust SAP&#8217;s executive management team responsibilities,&quot; Plattner said. Leo Apotheker, head of sales, had been appointed deputy CEO of the group, SAP added. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"2\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SAP, the world&#8217;s leading maker of business software, says that board member Shai Agassi, lined up to succeed chief executive Henning Kagermann, is quitting. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-551908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551908"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=551908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/551908\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=551908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=551908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=551908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}