But whether this promise will be fulfilled, no one knows. Maybe because he did something that didn't align with the CEO's or the board's wishes, it got shelved.
Capitalists know too well how to make the dog wag its tail without spending money!
"Thank you for your and the board's trust!" the Vice President promptly expressed his excitement.
The CEO maintained his smile, raised his hand slightly, "This is what you deserve. You've done quite a lot for the company over the years, and you've shown your attitude toward the company through your actions."
"Mr. Chairman and I discussed a few days ago. He's getting on in years, and in a few years plans to step down as Chairman of the Board. At that time, I might step down as CEO and take over his position."
The CEO smiled and patted the Vice President on the shoulder, "You will be the best choice for the Group's CEO by then!"
