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		aresant on Oct 18, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Mark Hurd Has Died Hurd had taken a medical leave of absence earlier this year and it's likely that Oracle was prepared for this (1) Safra Catz, the other co-CEO, will run Oracle in the meantime. Ellison intends to appoint a new co-CEO in the near future(2) (1) https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/09/12/oracle-co-ceo-mark-hu... (2) https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/18/former-oracle-co-ceo-mark-...

deepVoid on Oct 18, 2019 [–]

It seems that Oracle was prepared to have two co-CEOs at the same time. When an emergency like this happens, the other co-CEO can take over any any time.

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