Dauman is not Cool. Get Used to It.
Thomas S. Mulligan of The Los Angeles Times argues that super-Manhattanite and Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman is so not cool, however he is influential. And that counts! Mulligan recounts that Dauman has been referred to as “the quintessential New York suit.” — As if that’s a bad thing.
Also: Dauman is perceived as having had a hand in the ouster of left coast Mr. Nice Guy Tom Freston. Not good. And Dauman’s a member of the uber-WASPY
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