Kodak CEO Steps Down, New Executive Chairman Named

摘要

After nearly five years as CEO of Kodak, Jeffrey Clarke has srepped down, the company announced in a press release. Jim Continenza has since assumed the role of executive chairman, in addition to his duties as chairman of Kodak's board of directors, a position he has held since 2013. "I am thrilled to build upon our board's strategic vision and become an integral part of day-to-day operations as the company continues to execute on its previously announced initiatives," Continenza said in the release. "Importantly, I look forward to helping Kodak build long-term value for shareholders as we continue to deleverage our balance sheet, increase operational efficiencies and maximize the potential of our key growth drivers. I'd like to thank Jeff for his strong leadership and I'm optimistic about the future of Kodak given our team, our assets and the opportunities ahead."