Overpromoted and Over His Head

Quotes

1. “ Before we wrap things up, there's one last issue I need to address. ”

   By Dan Sestak

2. “ There was confidential financial data in there; whoever the source was, he or she had access to our latest numbers. ”

   By Dan Sestak

3. “ You signed up for more than organics when you stepped into this role. ”

   By Rena Singh

Entities Mentioned

• COO
• Harvard Business Review
• CFO
• CEO

1. Dan Sestak scanned the article on page two of the business section again, his headache intensifying as he picked out the sentence, "Three months after NutriSelect CEO Michael Cruickshank died from a heart attack, the skills of his successor are being questioned. Insiders report new CEO Daniel Sestak, aged 43, lacks the experience and the vision to effectively take the helm." (Read Full Article)

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