Boardroom threat: Murdoch has been on Tesla’s board since July 2017 but both he and Musk are not known to be close. — Reuters
NEW YORK CITY: Some Tesla directors have proposed that James Murdoch, fellow board member at the electric carmaker and chief executive officer of Twenty-First Century Fox Inc, succeed Elon Musk as its chairman, the New York Times reported on Tuesday, citing people involved in the board’s discussions.
Murdoch hasn’t volunteered for the post nor has he discussed it with any other director, the newspaper reported.
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