Today in Philly Tech history 2/7/2010: SAP makes big changes at the top

On Super Bowl Sunday (February 7, 2010) SAP announced the ouster of CEO Leo Apotheker (technically, they announced his contract wouldn't be renewed and he resigned) and his replacement by co-CEO's Bill McDermott and Jim Hagemann Snabe, an arrangement that remains in place to this day.



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