Very well could be the case. Also, who said it would be a spin-the-wheel random choice. I'm sure the board of directors can go through a search to find anothe

Very well could be the case. Also, who said it would be a spin-the-wheel random choice. I'm sure the board of directors can go through a search to find another CEO, whether internal or external. But the CEO, the leader, should have some skin in the game as well. That's what real leadership is about.