He also has been on every TV show and podcast he could be recently.
Like it's as if he calendared retiring and he is executing on post retirement plans (book and publicity) without stepping down.
If he's checked out and not working...and the next guy is identified and in waiting....it's reasonable the board would boot him early.
Heck in his own book while Bob was waiting to be CEO he approached Goldman to do the Pixar deal. Which is super....well.....forward looking / potentially undermining to the current CEO. Maybe history repeats.
Like it's as if he calendared retiring and he is executing on post retirement plans (book and publicity) without stepping down.
If he's checked out and not working...and the next guy is identified and in waiting....it's reasonable the board would boot him early.
Heck in his own book while Bob was waiting to be CEO he approached Goldman to do the Pixar deal. Which is super....well.....forward looking / potentially undermining to the current CEO. Maybe history repeats.