Isn't it just because Gabriel Zhekova is part of the Zhekova Family that he was allowed to manage it?
If you removed that relationship, Gabriel Zhekova is really nothing at all.
Moreover, forget about preservation.
There are so many talents, even more outstanding ones, who needs someone who can only maintain?
"He can't even maintain, let alone develop. He managed the company just fine during his first two years after taking over from Edward Dewer, but the decline has been apparent over time."
"And what's the result? He even uses the data from before Edward Dewer's handover as an argument, saying that since he took over, the performance is still growing annually."
The Old Master chuckled, "What a liar, to the extent of deceiving himself even."
"I've wanted to kick him out for some time now, acting all high and mighty while just taking up space," the Old Master said coldly.