[mandeepj]

> ultimately leading to his resignation from the CEO position.

You sure about that? Pretty much everywhere else - it’s written and said - he was FIRED!

[upon_drumhead]

CEOs never get fired. They always decide to spend more time with their family and resign.

[terrortang]

I think referring to a CEO's termination as 'resignation' is a somewhat diplomatic way of implying that they were actually dismissed from their position.