When AOL bumped Lynda Clarizio from the top perch of Platform-A and replaced her with ex-Yahoo Greg Colemen, company execs couldn't contain their excitement. One called him "our A-rod," in a reference to the Yankees future hall of famer. But these same execs told us that Greg got his job because AOL's then-CEO Randy Falco found out he was available and made a run at hiring an old friend.
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