More MSN Management Mayhem

After rumors of David Cole's dismissal from Redmond proved correct, another Microsoftie contended for and lost the competition for Cole's position as head of MSN Global. When you're the head of MSN Global Sales and Marketing, is there anywhere to go but up? Reportedly, Michael Rawding thought so, but his aspirations for Cole's old office and position atop the MSN fiefdom have proven fruitless. The LiveSide forums, a very unofficial home for news about Microsoft, dubbed MSN senior VP, Information Services, Yusuf Mehdi as the next candidate for a "sabbatical" after Cole. For the moment, only Rawding's departure has been discussed. Tag: Add to document.write("Del.icio.us") | Yahoo! My Web Drag this to your Bookmarks. David Utter is a staff writer for murdok covering technology and business.