Comments on: Whole Foods CEO Internet Scam http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/whole-foods-ceo-internet-scam/ A premier personal finance blog, established 2003. Within, Flexo discusses his own experiences with money, and he and other authors comment on a wide range of personal finance topics. Tue, 29 May 2012 02:26:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Tim http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/whole-foods-ceo-internet-scam/comment-page-1/#comment-117035 Tim Fri, 13 Jul 2007 06:42:51 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2007/07/12/whole-foods-ceo-internet-scam/#comment-117035 he should be hung out to dry. it was at best a conflict of interest in writing comments like he did. at worst one could see it as an attempt to manipulate stock prices of a company they were trying to obtain. besides, if you have something to say, then do so in your own name. many CEOs do. ib, yeah he did, and he said he wouldn't take any other cash compensation either. the operative phrase being "cash compensation". this still means stocks and stock options, which would be worth far more than the salary he was making. additionally, in Feb 2007 the board agreed to increase the salary cap to increase compensation ability. he should be hung out to dry. it was at best a conflict of interest in writing comments like he did. at worst one could see it as an attempt to manipulate stock prices of a company they were trying to obtain. besides, if you have something to say, then do so in your own name. many CEOs do.

ib, yeah he did, and he said he wouldn’t take any other cash compensation either. the operative phrase being “cash compensation”. this still means stocks and stock options, which would be worth far more than the salary he was making. additionally, in Feb 2007 the board agreed to increase the salary cap to increase compensation ability.

]]> By: ib http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/whole-foods-ceo-internet-scam/comment-page-1/#comment-117004 ib Thu, 12 Jul 2007 20:39:06 +0000 http://www.consumerismcommentary.com/2007/07/12/whole-foods-ceo-internet-scam/#comment-117004 i have been reading the wsj articles on the situation before & after this latest revelation. i agree and believe he exhibited extremely poor judgement as with some other things lately.... btw, he slashed his salary to one dollar beginning last january. i have been reading the wsj articles on the situation before & after this latest revelation. i agree and believe he exhibited extremely poor judgement as with some other things lately….

btw, he slashed his salary to one dollar beginning last january.

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