<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by jfe:
[...]The reality is that this guy just wants to spend money foolishly. </font>
Speaking as a CIO, this guy has a fiduciary responsibility to his shareholders, and he isn't holding it up very well. In this economy, nobody is going to look favorably on not doing due dilligence on lower-cost aternatives. Know anybody on the Board of Directors you could approach on the QT?