George Shaheen
George T. Shaheen (born July 11, 1944), an American businessman, was chief executive at management consulting firm Andersen Consulting from 1989 to 1999, before moving on to now-defunct online grocer Webvan. His Webvan employment agreement, signed September 19, 1999 was filed with the SEC.[1] By going to Webvan, Shaheen missed out on the windfall of the Accenture initial public offering.[2] He holds a master's degree in finance from Bradley University.[3] Shaheen is an American of Lebanese descent.[4]
In 2005-2006, Shaheen was CEO of Siebel Systems, Inc.[5] and served as CEO when it merged with Oracle.[6] He did not stay on with Oracle after the merger.
Cultural references
George Shaheen was the target of parody in the comic Bigtime Consulting, which had a very similar CEO character named George Unseen.
References
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-06-17. Retrieved 2007-07-27.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-08-14. Retrieved 2007-07-27.
- ↑ MilkenInstitute.org
- ↑ Prominent Lebanese Americans - AMALID.COM Archived 2007-06-09 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ George Shaheen Named To Board Of Directors At Closedloop Solutions Corporate NewsWire Press Release BizWiz Company News BizWizWire Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-06-18. Retrieved 2017-08-28.