As my other obligations are beginning to take an inordinate amount of time, I have asked to step down as WMG's board chairman, effective January 31, 2012. However, I will remain a director of the company and in that way, continue my association with Warner Music and its extraordinary people.
2008 was to the American economy what 9
11 was to national security. Yet while 9
11 prompted the U. S. government to tear up half the Constitution in the name of public safety, after 2008, authorities went in the other direction.