According to The Wall Street Journal, Chesapeake Energy (CHKA.Q) CEO Doug Lawler is taking another bold step away from the company's previous regime by letting four senior executives go, including COO Steve Dixon. In this video, Motley Fool energy analyst Joel South joins Taylor Muckerman to look at several steps Lawler has taken this year and tells investors why he thinks this CEO is just what Chesapeake needs.
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Another Bold Move From Chesapeake's New Leader
By Joel South and Taylor Muckerman
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Aug 14, 2013 at 5:29PM
OTC: CHKA.Q
Chesapeake Energy
Chesapeake's new CEO just took another bold step. Here's why we like where he's headed.
Joel South and Taylor Muckerman have no position in any stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has options on Chesapeake Energy. We Fools don't all hold the same opinions, but we all believe that considering a diverse range of insights makes us better investors. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
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