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  1. Apr 4, 2021 · Share to Linkedin. When Hubert Joly took over as CEO at Best Buy in 2012, the retailer was on life support, struggling to compete with the prices of online retailers like Amazon. Many people ...

    • Ron Carucci
  2. Sep 1, 2023 · What Joly Stepped Into When He Became Best Buy’s CEO In 2012 Dick Schulze served as Best Buy's CEO from 1983 to 2002. Schulze founded and was CEO of Sound of Music Stores, a stereo equipment ...

    • Peter Cohan
  3. Jul 15, 2021 · Mr. Joly, who is French, was an unlikely choice to become Best Buy’s chief executive. He had spent the previous eight years working at a privately held travel company, and the five years before ...

  4. Apr 15, 2019 · Barry, who joined Best Buy in 1999 and went on to become its finance chief in 2016, will become the company's fifth CEO when she takes over from Hubert Joly, who will step aside to become executive chairman in June. Barry along with Joly, a restructuring expert, turned around the struggling retailer that had been dogged by falling same-store sales and a takeover battle with founder Richard ...

  5. Sep 29, 2023 · 3. Lead with humility and intellectual curiosity. If business leaders’ only tool is a hammer, they will view every problem as a nail. That could lead to forcing a solution that does not fit the ...

  6. May 4, 2021 · Stopping Best Buy’s freefall. Creating such a human-centered connection among employees and customers is at the core of the near-miraculous turnaround Joly spearheaded at the company during the 2010s. Joly stepped in as CEO of Best Buy in 2012, just after its quarterly profits plummeted by 91 percent and its stock price hit a nine-year low.

  7. 2. Develop a strong board/committee chairs. Having a strong board has been crucial to the success of the transformation at Best Buy. A strong board can give “super-human” powers to the management team by bringing skills relevant to the tasks at hand, including for CEO succession planning.

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