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[–] [email protected] 17 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The CEO likely wants to cash out his job and is making moves that only look good for the short amount of time he has arbitrarily set for when he decides to step down. His bonus is likely dependent on how much the IPO goes for and he doesn't care long term since he's one foot out the door.