Theranos is getting rid of high-profile board members including Henry Kissinger and George Shultz

Larry Busacca/Getty Theranos is making a huge change to its leadership. In 2017, the company said, the board of counselors will be retired. The board of counselors mostly consisted of former directors with strong government connections but little scientific experience, such as Henry Kissinger and George Shultz, andserved as an advisory board to founder Elizabeth Holmes. James Mattis, a former Marine general who is President-elect Trump's pick for Secretary of Defense, will stay on the company's ...