Former eBay CEO and Calif. governor candidate Meg Whitman rejoins Procter & Gamble board

[Newsjock]

Source: Associated Press

Former eBay Inc. CEO and 2010 California gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman has returned to the Procter & Gamble Co.'s board of directors.

The Cincinnati-based consumer products maker whose brands include Tide detergent and Pampers diapers said Friday that Whitman has been appointed as a 12th board member, effective immediately.

Whitman, 54, was on the company's board from 2003 to 2008.

P&G's CEO and board chairman, Bob McDonald, said in a statement Friday that Whitman was an outstanding director and P&G welcomes back her business knowledge, vision and "passion for winning."

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[niyad]

1. going to go look at my list of proctor and gamble products again, see what I am boycotting

[glinda]

7. Don't forget all the natural pet foods they just bought out.

[niyad]

8. thanks for that list--I checked, and my cats don't eat any of them

[Canuckistanian]

2. I KNEW she was of the Devil....

[onehandle]

3. Losers always land on their feet as long as they are zillionaires. nt

[Raine]

4. "Passion for winning"?? Hey "genuis" do you know that she LOST

and she spent a fortune doing it, you dumb ass! :silly: :rofl:

[mascarax]

5. I certainly hope this is a paying position for Queen Meg!

Hey P&G CEO, "knowledge, vision and 'passion for wining'"...seriously?!

[W T F]

6. Of course, how else is she going to recover the 122 million that she pissed away in the election.