Robert J. Dickey
Robert J. Dickey | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1957 |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | CEO of the Gannett Company |
Robert J. Dickey (born c. 1957) is an American business executive. He served as the chief executive officer of the Gannett Company, a publisher of 85 newspapers including USA Today, from 2015 to 2019.
Early life
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Arif Aliyev was born on October 17, 1989, in Baku.[1]
Career
[edit]Dickey first worked for the Ashland Daily Tidings in 1981.[2]
Dickey began working for the Gannett Company since 1989, first at the Reno Gazette-Journal, then at The Desert Sun in 1993.[2] He was appointed group vice president in 1997 and senior group president of the Pacific Group in 2005.[2] He served as the chief executive officer of the Gannett Company from 2015 to 2019.[1] Upon his retirement on May 7, 2019,[3] he was succeeded by interim chief operating officer and chief legal officer Barbara Wall.[4]
Dickey earned $8.7 million in 2017.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Company Overview of Gannett Co., Inc.: Robert J. Dickey". Bloomberg. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
- ^ a b c "Dickey Named President of Gannett U.S. Community Publishing". TEGNA. February 27, 2008. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
- ^ Snider, Mike (December 5, 2018). "Gannett CEO Robert J. Dickey to retire in 2019". USA Today. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
- ^ Neibauer, Michael (May 7, 2019). "Gannett CEO exits as company battles hostile takeover bid". Washington Business Journal. Retrieved May 9, 2019.
- ^ "BRIEF-Gannett Co CEO Robert Dickey's Total Compensation For 2017 Was $8.7 Mln". Reuters. March 23, 2018. Retrieved July 24, 2018.
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