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  • Her portrait of the private Ovitz is consistent with what one has read about the public man: he was tireless, fastidious to the point of priggery, and obsessed by notions of loyalty and betrayal.

    How To Treat the Help? 2006

  • Her portrait of the private Ovitz is consistent with what one has read about the public man: he was tireless, fastidious to the point of priggery, and obsessed by notions of loyalty and betrayal.

    How To Treat the Help? 2006

  • Her portrait of the private Ovitz is consistent with what one has read about the public man: he was tireless, fastidious to the point of priggery, and obsessed by notions of loyalty and betrayal.

    How To Treat the Help? 2006

  • I waited a day or so to call Ovitz; in business, it is never wise to appear too eager.

    Dealings Felix Rohatyn 2010

  • We the Media: Grassroots Journalism by the People, for the People Kim Masters, author of The Keys to the Kingdom: The Rise of Michael Eisner and the Fall of Everybody Else, at Slate: "If there can be an opera called Nixon in China, then surely there should be one called Ovitz at Disney

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • We the Media: Grassroots Journalism by the People, for the People Kim Masters, author of The Keys to the Kingdom: The Rise of Michael Eisner and the Fall of Everybody Else, at Slate: "If there can be an opera called Nixon in China, then surely there should be one called Ovitz at Disney

    GreenCine Daily 2009

  • "The sinuous lines of Brasilia, the utopian city of the future," said Kimberly Ovitz .

    Fashion Highlights: Liquid Yogurt, Spray Tans Marshall Heyman 2011

  • Jeffrey Katzenberg and Michael Ovitz both left amid clashes with Mr. Eisner; their departures cost Disney hundreds of millions of dollars in severance and legal costs.

    Disney, Walton, Ford, Gates: Tales of When Legends Leave Joe Light 2011

  • The building is designed to hold 97 men and women and, altogether, its rooms don't total the 28,000 square feet of Ovitz's pad.

    Fred Bernstein: America's Mega-Mansions and Micro-Cribs Grow Farther Apart Fred Bernstein 2011

  • Big severance packages have sparked corporate-governance controversies in the past, including a $140 million payment to Michael Ovitz in 1997 after his brief stint as president of Walt Disney Co. Robert Nardelli received an exit package valued at $210 million, including $20 million in cash, when he left Home Depot Inc. in early 2007.

    A Very Rich Adieu for Nabors CEO Mark Maremont 2011

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