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Peloton: Riding off a cliff (Part 2)

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Oct 21, 2022
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ANECDOTE

Foley's Understatement

  • John Foley underestimated the impact of reopening on Peloton's business.
  • He stated, "It is clear that we underestimated the reopening impacts on our company [and] on the overall industry."
INSIGHT

Activist Investor Deck

  • Blackwell Capital's activist investor deck severely criticized Peloton's management.
  • The deck highlighted John Foley's poor decisions and loss of credibility.
ANECDOTE

Foley's Management Style

  • John Foley admitted to rarely communicating with his CTO, even as CEO of a tech company.
  • He also downplayed his involvement in financial matters, delegating almost everything to the CFO.
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