{"id":3221,"date":"2008-09-08T11:18:34","date_gmt":"2008-09-08T18:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=3221"},"modified":"2008-09-08T12:46:47","modified_gmt":"2008-09-08T19:46:47","slug":"callaway-ceo-agrees-to-stay-awhile","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=3221","title":{"rendered":"Callaway CEO Agrees To Stay Awhile"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to a story on <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.golfweek.com\/business\/equipment\/story\/callaway-ceo-news-090808\" target=\"_blank\">Golfweek.com<\/a><\/strong> <em>Carlsbadistan&#8217;s<\/em> number one golf company <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.callawaygolf.com\/en.html\" target=\"_blank\">Callaway<\/a><\/strong> is holding on to CEO <strong>George Fellows<\/strong> until at least 2011 thanks to an agreement made by the company&#8217;s board of directors.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Fellows, 65, joined Callaway in August 2005. Last year, the Carlsbad, Calif.-based equipment maker posted record net sales of $1.125 billion and fully diluted earnings of $0.81, an increase of 138 percent compared with the previous year.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Fellows will be making &#8220;not less that $925,000&#8221; and is up for a bonus that could equal that salary. That&#8217;s not a bad paycheck for working in God&#8217;s favorite city.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.golfweek.com\/business\/equipment\/story\/callaway-ceo-news-090808\" target=\"_blank\">Golfweek<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to a story on Golfweek.com Carlsbadistan&#8217;s number one golf company Callaway is holding on to CEO George Fellows until at least 2011 thanks to an agreement made by the company&#8217;s board of directors. Fellows, 65, joined Callaway in August 2005. Last year, the Carlsbad, Calif.-based equipment maker posted record net sales of $1.125 billion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3221"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3221\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}