{"id":225167,"date":"2021-04-12T22:02:01","date_gmt":"2021-04-12T19:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/gamestop-reportedly-initiates-search-for-new-ceo\/"},"modified":"2021-04-12T22:02:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T19:02:01","slug":"gamestop-reportedly-initiates-search-for-new-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/gamestop-reportedly-initiates-search-for-new-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"#GameStop reportedly initiates search for new CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Game<\/a>Stop reportedly initiates search for new CEO<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>GameStop is looking for a new chief executive to replace George Sherman as it pivots from being a brick-and-mortar video game retailer to an e-commerce firm, three people familiar with the matter said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>It would be the biggest shakeup at GameStop since Ryan Cohen, the co-founder and former chief executive of online pet food company Chewy, joined its board in January.<\/p>\n<p>GameStop\u2019s board is working with an executive headhunter on the CEO search, the sources said, requesting anonymity because the matter is confidential.<\/p>\n<p>A GameStop spokesman declined to comment.<\/p>\n<p>Shares of GameStop were recently down 10 percent in afternoon trading.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, GameStop announced plans to make a Cohen its chairman, a move that drew praise from <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reddit<\/a> traders.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" alt=\" Ryan Cohen\" class=\"wp-image-17945331 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/gamestop-george-sherman-ceo-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=300 300w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/gamestop-george-sherman-ceo-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=640 640w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/gamestop-george-sherman-ceo-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1280 1280w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/gamestop-george-sherman-ceo-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/04\/gamestop-george-sherman-ceo-03.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2000 2000w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Chewy co-founder Ryan Cohen has been shaking up GameStop since joining the board.<\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">Alamy Stock Photo<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Last month, the Dallas-based retailer made three new hires including a former Amazon executive. 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