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riverbendviewgal

(4,253 posts)
Fri Jul 6, 2012, 09:49 AM Jul 2012

I think Rommey may fit this description.

Psychopathy and the CEO: Top executives have four times the incidence of psychopathy as the rest of us

The prevalence in the general population is about one per cent.

It’s long been known that a segment of top executives and CEOs in the mainstream workforce can have psychopathic personality traits. A 2009 article by Joseph P Cangemi and William Pfohl called “Sociopaths in High Places” featured seven individuals with psychopathic personalities in leadership roles, among them a Fortune 500 executive, a university professor and a venture capitalist.

http://www.thestar.com/business/article/1222162--psychopathy-and-the-ceo-top-executives-have-four-times-the-incidence-of-psychopathy-as-the-rest-of-us
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