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I think it's more about transitioning from the founder-type CEO driven by vision to the maintainer-type CEO who only cares about pleasing the board to keep his
by john_moscow 8y ago
I think it's more about transitioning from the founder-type CEO driven by vision to the maintainer-type CEO who only cares about pleasing the board to keep his position as long as possible.
- doorbellguy 8y agoReminds me of Cook after Jobs.
- ck425 8y agoTbf while Cook doesn't have the product vision of Jobs, he does have a clear strategic/what we want Apple to be vision. He's a post founder CEO for sure, but one of the best and a different league from Pichai by all accounts.
- make3 8y agolike Apple's ceo
- riffraff 8y agoBallmer was employee #30 at microsoft. While not technically a founder, he had been with the company 20 years out its 25 years of existence before becoming MSFT's CEO.