Harley-Davidson Inc. shareholder Impala Asset Management LLC filed a proxy statement in which it says former CEO Matt Levatich was fired shortly after the hedge fund expressed its concerns over the management direction of the company, according to the Milwaukee Business Journal.
Per the MBJ report, Harley-Davidson announced in Februrary that Levatich stepped down as president and CEO of Harley-Davidson (NYSE: HOG) after mutually agreeing with the board that “now is the time for new leadership at Harley-Davidson,” according to a press release.
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