NYU Professor Says Yahoo CEO Is Employed Only Because She's Pregnant
- 9 years ago
Professor Scott Galloway made no secret of his disdain for Yahoo's current trajectory in an interview earlier this week. He was particularly disdainful for CEO Marissa Mayer, who he claimed was only in her position because she's currently pregnant with twins—and that firing her would make the company look bad.
Pregnancy isn't typically considered a plus in the workplace.
But an NYU professor has suggested Yahoo's CEO Marissa Mayer has her job only because she's pregnant.
On Tuesday, Yahoo's stock slid precipitously on news that the company might not be able to spin off its holdings in e-commerce site Alibaba tax-free.
Responding to this latest perceived mishap on Mayer's part, NYU marketing professor Scott Galloway lambas
Pregnancy isn't typically considered a plus in the workplace.
But an NYU professor has suggested Yahoo's CEO Marissa Mayer has her job only because she's pregnant.
On Tuesday, Yahoo's stock slid precipitously on news that the company might not be able to spin off its holdings in e-commerce site Alibaba tax-free.
Responding to this latest perceived mishap on Mayer's part, NYU marketing professor Scott Galloway lambas