tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post4046905313958810297..comments2024-03-08T05:08:55.233-05:00Comments on EYE ON MIAMI: GM board leaves Codina behind as it emerges from bankruptcy ... by gimleteyeGeniusofdespairhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01105559930040615945noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-47043534795955871022009-06-15T01:13:06.805-04:002009-06-15T01:13:06.805-04:00Codina was getting paid $200,000 per year by the G...Codina was getting paid $200,000 per year by the GM shareholders to protect their interests? How did that go?<br /><br />Merrill Lynch? Codina on its Board too? How did that go?<br /><br />Is Codina on any other Boards? Time to short those stocks?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-80941766584880324032009-06-13T13:35:38.744-04:002009-06-13T13:35:38.744-04:00Thinkkkkkkkkkk.
What are Codina's qualificat...Thinkkkkkkkkkk. <br /><br />What are Codina's qualifications for being on GM's board? <br /><br />He is a rich politically connected person? <br /><br />He knows how to manipulate numbers? <br /><br />I personally would guess that he is a intellectual light-weight compared to most big corporate boards. <br /><br />However, I am not an acquaintance of his, I only know him by the people he out of sighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13469687616424383067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-35640600881833101392009-06-12T09:13:04.900-04:002009-06-12T09:13:04.900-04:00Maybe your critic thinks Codinas $300 million fort...Maybe your critic thinks Codinas $300 million fortune is a buffer against criticism of boards ofvbig public corporations whose bad business practices are costing US taxpayers a hundred billion more or less.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-58961646606160534322009-06-11T22:56:54.817-04:002009-06-11T22:56:54.817-04:00Look up U Tube "The Creature from Jeckyll Isl...Look up U Tube "The Creature from Jeckyll Island" and watch the seven videos...then maybe buy the book. It is an interesting perspective that makes a lot of sense.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-3280231952022732312009-06-11T14:09:16.237-04:002009-06-11T14:09:16.237-04:00"Small minded insinuations": why don'..."Small minded insinuations": why don't you be specific? Name the specific objections to my post.Gimleteyehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05730237496093952571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-21613536459230638092009-06-11T13:44:59.745-04:002009-06-11T13:44:59.745-04:00out of sight, name one single concrete, non-specul...out of sight, name one single concrete, non-speculative reason why codina should not have been on the board of gm. smearing him for having a "developer mentality" or supporting jeb do not count as rational thoughts, nor do any of gimleteye's small-minded insinuations.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-15825065543598755442009-06-10T23:15:14.520-04:002009-06-10T23:15:14.520-04:00I would do 2 gigs a year for a 100k. I could saved...I would do 2 gigs a year for a 100k. I could saved GM some money.<br /><br />Codina should not have been there. In fact, that is probably why he is not on the new board. They must have thought he wasn't doing 200k worth of work.<br /><br />I wonder how much GM related money quietly filters into our political campaigns?out of sighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13469687616424383067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-2423254285332630362009-06-10T23:14:12.315-04:002009-06-10T23:14:12.315-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.out of sighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13469687616424383067noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-1247255053939229212009-06-10T22:59:47.431-04:002009-06-10T22:59:47.431-04:00"One voice among many" for $200K."One voice among many" for $200K.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-62402735954994062392009-06-10T21:37:16.761-04:002009-06-10T21:37:16.761-04:00Voting a few times a year for $200,000 plus. Not ...Voting a few times a year for $200,000 plus. Not a bad gig.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-60384270991015968192009-06-10T17:24:02.953-04:002009-06-10T17:24:02.953-04:00"Corporate Governance - Leadership
The Gener..."Corporate Governance - Leadership<br /><br />The General Motors Board of Directors represents the owners' interest in perpetuating a successful business, including optimizing long-term financial returns. The Board is responsible for determining that the Corporation is managed in such a way to ensure this result. This is an active, not a passive, responsibility. The Board has the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-90395519294181489132009-06-10T16:25:57.531-04:002009-06-10T16:25:57.531-04:00Geez. What a thin skin. The board of directors of ...Geez. What a thin skin. The board of directors of GM only oversaw the destruction of what was once the largest industrial corporation in the world. You could have put dumbos and "ignorant people with no intellectual rigor or integrity" and they could have done just as well as the GM Board.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-11221576266216519382009-06-10T14:46:58.888-04:002009-06-10T14:46:58.888-04:00What a shitty blog. Ever try to be on the Board o...What a shitty blog. Ever try to be on the Board of one of the largest industrial companies in the world? One voice among many voting on only a company's most abstract decisions a few times per year? And you want to insinuate that Codina didn't uphold his fiduciary duty? Your writing will only appeal to ignorant people with no intellectual rigor or integrity, confirmed by the comment Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-37248244.post-8440565953207140972009-06-10T12:44:05.887-04:002009-06-10T12:44:05.887-04:00Lordy, the developer mindset infected just about e...Lordy, the developer mindset infected just about every sector of American society. No wonder things are so screwed up. Lest we not forget, Codina launched JEB!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com