Former Ingram Micro Chief Takes New Post
TIMES STAFF WRITER
Linwood “Chip” Lacy Jr., who helped build Santa Ana-based Ingram Micro into a computer distribution powerhouse before resigning suddenly in May, has agreed to become chief executive of a Connecticut computer retailer.
Lacy has been named CEO of Micro Warehouse, which is based in Norwalk and is a specialty retailer of computer hardware and software. Ingram Micro recently named Jerre Stead, a former AT&T; Corp. executive, to replace Lacy as chairman and chief executive.
Greg Miller covers high technology for The Times. He can be reached at (714) 966-7830 and at greg.miller@latimes.com
