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Research in Motion (RIM) co-CEO Jim Balsillie (R) and President and co-Ceo Mike Lazaridis listen during the annual general meeting of shareholders in Waterloo, Ontario, in this July 14, 2009 file photograph
Monday, Jan. 23, 2012

Open quoteThe founders recognize the need to pass the baton to new leadership.Close quote

  • MIKE LAZARIDIS,
  • co-CEO of Research in Motion, the maker of BlackBerry, announcing that he and Jim Balsillie will resign; the two men presided over BlackBerry's ascent but struggled to maintain an edge over Apple and Google products
Photo: Mike Cassese / Files / Reuters | Source: Guardian