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Verizon’s CEO turned down the job several times before leaving retirement on his ranch: ‘I came in with a little bit of a bad attitude’
Dan Schulman thought he had traded the corner office for cowboy boots for good.
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Dan Schulman thought he had traded the corner office for cowboy boots for good. After nearly a decade running digital payments giant PayPal , he was enjoying retirement on a Montana ranch with his wife, Summerly, and roughly 900 head of cattle. He was happy, in love, and had no desire to return to the grueling CEO schedule. So when his fellow Verizon board members came calling for him to step in as CEO, he said no.
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