How Company Founders Become Tyrants
everyone in Silicon Valley should read the recommendations Eric Holder delivered to Uber’s board—in particular, the section on enhancing board oversight. Holder suggested that Uber add additional independent directors; install an independent board chair; increase the size, role, and independence of its audit committee; and create an oversight board. Again, these steps should become the norm as a company grows—not something done in response to a crisis or a black eye.