
In the world of Big Tech, timing often tells a deeper story than the announcement itself. At Oracle, that timing has raised eyebrows. Just days after thousands of employees reportedly lost their jobs in a sweeping restructuring, the technology giant confirmed the appointment of Hilary Maxson as its new chief financial officer. Her compensation package includes a base salary of $950,000 and the potential for a $2.5 million performance bonus. For workers who woke up to termination emails and locked accounts, the news has landed with a heavy contrast.