At the time, many analysts brushed off the announcement as more hyperbole from a chief executive known for same.
In story-hungry Hollywood, executives not known for reading are suddenly thumbing eagerly through the classics.
And an executive well known in California ad circles has accepted the job.
The executive, known as the Directory, comprised 5 members.
The Assembly elected an executive known as the Supreme Council.
The council has a five-member executive known as the Cabinet which is made up of councillors who have special responsibilities and power.
The group has an executive known as the Young Greens Committee.
He thus became the first Japanese executive known to have resigned from his company twice to take responsibility for the same scandal.
Now, though, executives of companies that make such products, known as geolocation or geotargeting software, say they are finding their niches.
A decade ago, when Hartford was still dominated by a group of corporate executives known as the Bishops, they might have been right.