{"id":10098,"date":"2009-08-31T08:09:54","date_gmt":"2009-08-31T15:09:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=10098"},"modified":"2009-08-31T09:30:11","modified_gmt":"2009-08-31T16:30:11","slug":"oakleys-ceo-becomes-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=10098","title":{"rendered":"Oakley&#8217;s CEO Becomes Chairman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/oakley_logo1.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/oakley_logo1.jpg','popup','width=319,height=158,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/08\/oakley_logo1-tm.jpg\" height=\"49\" width=\"100\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Oakley Logo1\" \/><\/a><strong>David Scott Olivet<\/strong>, the CEO of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oakley.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Oakley<\/a><\/strong> moved out of that position and into a newly created position called &#8220;chairman&#8221; last month according to a story in the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocbj.com\/industry_article_pay.asp?aID=72368774.6160089.1822847.1145397.8986714.144&amp;aID2=140210\" target=\"_blank\">Orange County Business Journal<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Olivet plans to start his own investment company and continue working for Oakley founder Jim Jannard\u2019s latest venture, Lake Forest-based <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.red.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Red Digital Cinema Camera Co.<\/a><\/strong>, a digital movie camera maker. . . The Laguna Beach resident has started Renegade Brands LLC, which looks to invest in apparel and other consumer companies. . . . \u201cI will play a variety of roles, from investor to active board member to executive depending on the situation,\u201d Olivet said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Sounds like Olivet has decided to spend a little more time figuring out what to do with all his money. Meanwhile, <strong>Colin Baden<\/strong>, who has been president of Oakley since 1999 will step in as new CEO.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocbj.com\/industry_article_pay.asp?aID=72368774.6160089.1822847.1145397.8986714.144&amp;aID2=140210\" target=\"_blank\">Orange County Business Journal<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>David Scott Olivet, the CEO of Oakley moved out of that position and into a newly created position called &#8220;chairman&#8221; last month according to a story in the Orange County Business Journal. Olivet plans to start his own investment company and continue working for Oakley founder Jim Jannard\u2019s latest venture, Lake Forest-based Red Digital Cinema [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10098"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10098"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10113,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10098\/revisions\/10113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}