Coffee Importers' Board of Directors approves several deals in which the company pays too much for coffee. Generally, as it is a legal function of the company's legal charter filed with the state a majority of board member can fire the CEO.Former Attorney General Eric Holder was called in to investigate what went wrong at Uber. It's simply not possible. Here's what needs to happen. Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has named two new directors without consulting the company's new leader Dara Khosrowshahi or other existing board members. Uber cofounder Travis Kalanick appointed two new directors to the company's board last week. Former Uber CEO Travis Kalanick has appointed two new members to the board of the carhailing company, claiming that he had the right to do so. Travis Kalanick, former Uber CEO. I don't think business people like Tim Armstrong and Nikesh Arora are up to this.