The firm's technical founder, Doug Cosman hired Yieldex CEO Tom Shields, in the October of year 2007. One of Shields' top priority is making a judgment a vice president of engineering to manage the software development efforts of the company's.
Shields and Costman differ about the ideal profile of the new hire. Shields found a candidate which he likes, and he wonders about the implications of hiring the person against Cosman's wishes.
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