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Multiple players, complexities prolong hunt for a Covisint CEO .(Brief Article)

Crain's Detroit Business, November, 2000 by Kisiel, Ralph

A decision looks weeks away in the search for a CEO of Covisint. Peter Weiss, a temporary co-CEO on the Covisint planning team, said Covisint hopes for a decision before Thanksgiving - a month later than he had estimated in September. Dan Jankowski, a Covisint spokesman, said: ``We're expecting a resolution to it in the near future.'' Selection is being handled by Harold Kutner, General Motors Corp.

group vice president of worldwide purchasing; Brian Kelley, Ford Motor Co. president of ConsumerConnect; and Gary Valade, DaimlerChrysler Corp. executive vice president of global procurement. Covisint's choice could signal whether the electronic marketplace intends to be a procurement engine emphasizing auctions to drive down the cost of parts, or a tool to...

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