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Shuttleworth stepping down as Canonical CEOShuttleworth stepping down as Canonical CEOPosted Dec 18, 2009 3:36 UTC (Fri) by wtogami (subscriber, #32325)In reply to: Shuttleworth stepping down as Canonical CEO by jspaleta Parent article: Shuttleworth stepping down as Canonical CEO
Well, in a normal company the owner(s) have control over the Board appointments, who have the power to hire/fire the CEO. So one might wonder if this makes any real difference other than a marketing move in an attempt to right certain past embarrassments.
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Shuttleworth stepping down as Canonical CEO Posted Dec 18, 2009 7:52 UTC (Fri) by Requiem (guest, #51519) [Link]
It could also be an attempt to give Jane full authority over the other executives, and get people to mostly leave Shuttleworth alone.
Titles have a lot of power, if it says CEO on your nameplate, people are going to act differently than if it says VP.
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