Some WeWork Directors Want to Oust CEO Adam Neumann

Some WeWork Directors Want to Oust CEO Adam Neumann

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The transcript discusses the complex dynamics between SoftBank and Adam Newman, the CEO and founder of the company. It explores the alignment of board members, potential outcomes if Newman is ousted, and the governance structure that allows Newman to fight back. The discussion also touches on the potential toxicity within the company if Newman attempts to oust the board. Finally, it considers the possibility of a CEO replacement, drawing parallels with Uber's past experience, although no formal search has been launched yet.

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What are the potential consequences if Adam Newman tries to oust the rest of the board?

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What does the text suggest about the possibility of a CEO search if Newman is ousted?

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