Netflix Names Longtime Director Jay Hoag as Chairman, Succeeding Reed Hastings

Netflix names longtime director Jay Hoag as chairman, succeeding Reed Hastings

June 5 : Netflix appointed lead independent director Jay Hoag as chairman of its board, succeeding Reed Hastings, who stepped down from the board of the streaming service he co-founded nearly three decades ago. Here are some details on the move:• The streaming platform announced the move in an SEC fi

Reed Hastings To Exit Netflix: "So Strong That I Can Now Focus On New Things"

UPDATED with shareholder vote results. Reed Hastings is officially no longer affiliated with Netflix, the streaming giant he co-founded 29 years ago. In an SEC filing Friday, the company confirmed Hastings’ exit indirectly, noting the results of Thursday’s annual shareholder meeting. Venture capitalist Jay Hoag, a longtime Netflix investor and board member, was elected chairman […]

Reed Hastings Officially Leaves Netflix Board, Jay Hoag Named Chairman

Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings has officially left the board. Jay Hoag has been named chairman to replace him.

Reed Hastings Officially Leaves Netflix Board, Jay Hoag — Who Shareholders Last Year Voted to Kick Out — Becomes Chairman

It’s a changing for the guard at the top of Netflix’s board. Executive chairman Reed Hastings, the company’s co-founder who served as CEO for 25 years and drove it to become the world’s leading premium streamer, officially departed the Netflix board following the June 4 annual shareholders meeting. As previously announced, Netflix said Hastings is […]