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This is an archive article published on September 5, 2010

Mark Hurd in talks to join Oracle: Report

Mark Hurd resigned as chief executive of technology giant Hewlett-Packard HP last month.

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Mark Hurd,who resigned as chief executive of technology giant Hewlett-Packard HP last month,is in talks to join software major Oracle Corp as a top executive,says a media report.

Attributing to people familiar with the matter,The Wall Street Journal reported that Mark Hurd is in talks to join Oracle Corp as a top executive.

However,the report said that the exact nature of Hurd8217;s new job could not be learned. The talks were not complete and it was possible that they could still fall through.

According to the publication,Oracle8217;s board still needs to approve any appointment.

Larry Ellison,who founded Oracle more than 30 years ago and has been the company8217;s only CEO,won8217;t vacate the CEO seat,the report said,citing a source.

 

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