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		Ousted BlackBerry CEO Had $56 Million Golden Parachute (businessinsider.com)
		2 points by 001sky on Nov 4, 2013 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

001sky on Nov 4, 2013 [–]

So, the CEO leading the "strategic options" process had $56mm payout on the line. Amazing conflict of interest, under some interpretations of the term. And the bidder was a (ex) board member?

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