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Belkin's Chet Pipkin Shifts To Board

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Los Angeles-based consumer electronics giant Belkin announced on Thursday that founder and CEO Chet Pipkin is shifting his attention to the board, taking on the role of Executive Chairman. As a part of the move, the company has appointed Steve Malony, the company's former SVP and General Manager, to the CEO position.

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Belkin Plans Move To El Segundo

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Los Angeles-based consumer electronic giant Belkin announced on Thursday that it is planning to move its headquarters from Playa Vista to El Segundo, in Q4, as part of what it called a move to a "hybrid, flexible" workspace. Belkin owns a wide range of consumer electronic brands, including Linksys, Wemo, and Phyn, and is now part of Foxconn.

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Belkin Rolls Out 60W GaN Wall Charger

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Los Angeles-based Belkin is rolling out a new, 60W wall charger based on new gallium nitride (GaN) technology, which promises to make wall chargers much smaller than they are now. According to Belkin, its BOOST CHARGE PRO USB-C PD GaN Wall Charger charges such USB-C PD enabled devices as the Google Pixel 5, iPad Pro or Macbook Pro.

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Interview with Steve Malony, CEO, Belkin

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Our interview today is with Steve Malony, the CEO of Belkin International (www.belkin.com), the consumer electronics and accessories giant which is based in Playa Del Rey (and soon is moving to El Segundo). When someone says they're putting a school on the Belkin campus, how does that work aside from just having space there?

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Belkin International Aims At Carbon Neutrality By 2025

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Los Angeles-based consumer electronics giant Belkin International says it is now aiming to be 100 percent carbon neutral by 2025. Belkin--which is now part of Foxconn--said it made the commitment because it is made up of people "who want to leave the planet a better place for our children and future generations.".

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Belkin Founder Chet Pipkin Steps Down as CEO

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Belkin International Inc. founder Chet Pipkin stepped down as chief executive at the Playa Vista-based consumer electronics company.

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Belkin Powering Chargers For Los Angeles Football Club

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Los Angeles-based electronics products maker Belkin has inked a deal to power charging stations at the home of the Major League Soccer's Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC), at the Banc of California stadium, the company said on Tuesday. Financial details of the deal were not announced.

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