[summerlight]

Mostly glueing people around. Sounds like a mediocre job, it's as important as writing glue code. Not interesting, but most of the code written nowaway are glue code...

[lifeisstillgood]

But is it given the importance, remuneration and status of glue code?

No.

I think that is my issue. Most "management" decisions Inthinknwouod be better done in the open, possibly involving voting, discussion / debate.

Not chosen by an unelected cabal with time and stress issues.