The Boardroom Focus
It was not the quarterly loss that shocked the board; rather, it was the CEO's sudden resignation. Had the restructuring plan been executed earlier, the company would not find itself in this vulnerable position today. Vice President Helene stepped up to restore confidence. 'What really matters now,' she asserted with cleft emphasis, 'is ensuring complete operational transparency.' Her pronominal phrase 'we will get through this' resonated with investors.