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by alehul 2379 days ago
The board supported him being ousted as CEO [1].

He can have a seat at the table, but the table is largely comprised of people who wanted him out, and can continue to make decisions he disapproves of.

This isn't a case of Larry Page and Sergey Brin at Google, or Bill Gates at Microsoft, where the founder is well-respected, left of their own will, and still maintains an influence in a meaningful capacity.

[1] https://www.reuters.com/article/us-uber-ceo/uber-ceo-travis-...