I'd bet a paycheck that the CEO was involved. No other way that a group of senior execs could all get on board with what was obviously a moronic idea with a sta

I'd bet a paycheck that the CEO was involved. No other way that a group of senior execs could all get on board with what was obviously a moronic idea with a staggeringly bad personal risk/reward ratio. The way this happens is that people who are used to treating CEOs like religious prophets hear an offhand comment from the CEO and go way too fucking far with it.