[Foundation-l] RE; Announcing Philippe Beaudette as the Strategy Project Facilitator

[geni]

2009/7/20 Jon Harald Søby <jhsoby at gmail.com>:
> I fail to understand how the extension of the candidacy period can pose a
> possible conflict of interest on Philippe's part at all. Please explain.

The board are effectively going to be his future boss's boss.

In theory as a member the election committee he is meant to make the
decision on the basis of what is best for the election. Problem is he
also has a clear personal interest in choosing the option that is most
likely to give him the type of boss's boss he wants.

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geni