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I will never understand why people care so much about execs. It's not like they are the ones actually building and testing stuff or developing the new technolo

• Retric 9y ago
  Investors care because exec's have inside information and a mass exit is a bad sign. In the case of individuals it's mostly just noise, but investing is often trying to read tea leaves slightly better than the next guy.
• panic 9y ago
  It's because that's where the focus is directed by the companies themselves. How would you even know who the real people doing the work are without the company sharing that information? I think the execs would prefer people to assume they come up with all the ideas themselves rather than share the credit (and have their competitors know who to poach). I agree, though -- it's a shame people give Elon so much credit for the hard work of his nameless employees.