Chapter 21
A Company With More Owners
Northstar recalled the altered chairs and paid users before executive bonuses. Priya led validation. Simone established compliance reporting outside management.
The board offered Naomi the CEO title.
She declined. Returning to the same chair would turn reversal into restoration.
She accepted chief engineer under published safety authority and a term limit. Gabriel ensured workers could challenge her too.
Owen resigned as sole technical trustee and joined an independent panel without family control.

