It’s unusual for the CEO of a big public company to take aim at pretty much everybody in corporate America. Then again, GameStop (GME) and its outspoken CEO have always been a little unusual.
That’s why nobody was particularly shocked in February when GameStop’s Ryan Cohen took to social media with a blunt post criticizing America’s corporate leadership for being inward-looking, out of touch, and more interested in optics than results. His critique packed a lot of punch. But the phrase that really caught everyone’s attention was his reference to the “hollow men” he thinks are wasting space in corporate boardrooms.
