They are about to transform the company - and they need the talent to do that.
It's difficult to tell, but it could be that these guys are scapegoats, or they are going to be stumbling blocks to the 'new approach', or they company wants fresh blood there, or might have fresh blood lined up.
Whatever this is - it's in the domain of 'strategic', not likely to due to someone's equity package.
They are about to transform the company - and they need the talent to do that.
It's difficult to tell, but it could be that these guys are scapegoats, or they are going to be stumbling blocks to the 'new approach', or they company wants fresh blood there, or might have fresh blood lined up.
Whatever this is - it's in the domain of 'strategic', not likely to due to someone's equity package.