Full email: New Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi tells Expedia team he’s scared and optimistic about role Dara Khosrowshahi, the longtime Expedia CEO, emailed employees of the travel giant this evening as news broke that he had… Read More
It’s official: Dara Khosrowshahi is Uber’s next CEO, leaving Expedia after 12 years at the helm Uber made it official tonight, announcing longtime Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi as its next leader, charging the veteran executive with… Read More
Meet Uber’s choice for CEO: Expedia chief brings ‘internal calm’ and experience with big personalities The news that Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has been selected to take over as Uber CEO came as a surprise… Read More
Internal email: Expedia Chairman Barry Diller confirms Uber’s pick of Dara Khosrowshahi as CEO Expedia confirmed that its CEO Dara Khosrowshahi has been offered the top post at ride-hailing giant Uber. Expedia disclosed an… Read More
Uber pick Dara Khosrowshahi was once highest-paid CEO on S&P 500 Uber’s pick for CEO doesn’t come cheap. In 2015, Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi was the highest-paid CEO in the S&P… Read More
Surprise: Uber’s next CEO will be Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi, multiple reports say Expedia Inc. CEO Dara Khosrowshahi will be Uber’s next chief executive, taking the wheel of the embattled ride-hailing company after… Read More
Internal memo: Expedia’s CEO, a former Iranian refugee, slams Trump’s ‘reactionary’ visa crackdown Online travel industry giant Expedia Inc. has more at stake in U.S. immigration policy than many other companies do, given… Read More
Podcast GeekWire Radio: Tech leaders on VR, automated vehicles and more from the 2016 GeekWire Summit This week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast: If you couldn’t make it to the 2016 GeekWire Summit, have… Read More
Expedia’s CEO on virtual reality travel: ‘I hope it fails miserably’ In March, Expedia live-streamed 360-degree virtual adventures to four children too sick to leave the hospital, causing speculation that the… Read More
Airbnb vs. Expedia: Top company insiders explain how the rivalry is changing How people get to a travel destination hasn’t changed much in recent decades, but where they stay once they arrive… Read More
Expedia CEO: Trump presidency would be negative for the world and for travel A Donald Trump presidency would be bad for the travel business and bad for the world, Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi… Read More
Live blog: Expedia CEO Dara Khosrowshahi at the GeekWire Summit 2016 Expedia’s got a lot going on these days. It is preparing for its 2019 move to Seattle from the suburb… Read More
Here are the top-rated CEOs according to employee reviews on Glassdoor — 18 from tech make cut Leaders from technology companies landed in 18 of the 50 spots on Glassdoor’s annual list of the Highest Rated CEOs when… Read More
Podcast Interview: Expedia’s CEO on the travel giant’s first 20 years, and what’s next Our guest this week on the GeekWire radio show and podcast is Dara Khosrowshahi, the CEO of Expedia Inc., the… Read More
Expedia at 20: Top execs reflect on past challenges, acquisitions, and the journey ahead BELLEVUE, Wash. — The lobby of Expedia Inc.’s headquarters transformed into an airport runway in celebration of the company’s 20th… Read More
Frustrated homeowners say Expedia’s HomeAway changes ‘dramatically impact’ their rentals In 2005, Susan and Bob Frank built their dream retirement home in North Topsail, N.C., a popular vacation spot known for… Read More
Expedia moves key exec to HomeAway, will use flagship travel sites to battle AirBnB in major cities Expedia’s longtime chief product officer, John Kim, a key player in the resurgence of the travel giant’s flagship site, has moved to a… Read More
Expedia has a president again: Tech leader Aman Bhutani elevated to big role at online travel giant Expedia today named engineering leader Aman Bhutani as the new president of its flagship Expedia brand and related businesses, taking over… Read More
New York Times turns to leaders from Facebook and Expedia to fill board seats The New York Times Company is asking executives from the tech industry to take up positions on its board of… Read More
