Did Alameda research's CEO disapprove of her job performance?

“Caroline sensed that, even as Sam promoted her to CEO of Alameda Research, he disapproved of her job performance — and she shared his opinion,” Lewis wrote in his book.

Who is Caroline Ellison?

"Caroline Ellison, Associate of FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried, Pleads Guilty to Criminal Charges". WSJ. Retrieved 22 December 2022. ^ Yaffe-Bellany, David; Goldstein, Matthew; Weiser, Benjamin (22 December 2022). "Two Executives in Sam Bankman-Fried's Crypto Empire Plead Guilty to Fraud". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.

Who is Alameda FTX's co-chief executive?

She was named co-chief executive in 2021 when Bankman-Fried gave up the title to focus on FTX, and to avoid questions about conflicts of interest between the two groups. Ellison took sole charge of Alameda last year when Sam Trabucco, a fellow trader, stepped down as co-chief executive.

Did Alameda research owe $10 billion to FTX?

According to an anonymous source cited by the Wall Street Journal in November 2022, Alameda Research owed $10 billion to FTX. The source said FTX had lent the trading firm money from customer funds at FTX. Ellison was terminated from her position after FTX and Alameda filed for bankruptcy.