1. Lululemon Founder Chip Wilson Considers Retaking Board Seat as Feud Simmers

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    Lululemon Founder Chip Wilson Considers Retaking Board Seat as Feud Simmers

    If you want to score a meeting with Chip Wilson, you better be prepared to sweat. The founder of Lululemon Athletica Inc. likes to start his days hiking a 2.9 kilometre (1.8 mile) trail up the face of Vancouver’s Grouse Mountain. It’s his preferred way to conduct meetings and he’s sometimes accompanied by as many as 20 people seeking advice, funding or just a workout...

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    1. My goal is to be back on a public board in 2019.
    2. Any other entrepreneur would love to create what Chip Wilson created.
    3. He's proven to be a highly volatile board member and created a level of disruption that I haven't seen at retail companies of similar size.
    4. Here's a guy who has got more money than he'll ever be able to spend, but his real identity is still fused with this apparel company that he started.
    5. For all his West Coast vibe, you don't succeed in retail by being a surfer dude.

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