Saturday, January 22, 2011

Eric Schmidt Oversaw the Google Decade

Google CEO and chairman Eric Schmidt is handing the reins of the company to co-founder Larry Page this spring, just a few months shy of a decade of being at the helm of what’s become one of the world’s most dominant tech companies.

When Schmidt joined the company’s board of directors in March of 2001, Google was not yet synonymous with search, its search-advertising model was in its infancy, and it wasn’t clear whether a power-sharing agreement with the company’s two co-founders would actually work. By that August, he was CEO.

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