[pistle]

2 & 3 are essentially not realistic once the funding faucet is turned on. 1 is your only hope - and she did it. Good for her.

[Alupis]

Well, she did it before resigning, which is pretty unprofessional imho.

I say this because, a Director position is a pretty "in-the-spotlight" position to hold, and therefore anything you say reflects on your company even if you state they are personal views.