The suit, filed on Thursday in Delaware Chancery court and first revealed by Axios, seeks to remove Kalanick from Uber’s board of directors and bar him from interfering with Uber’s business affairs. It demands redress for the alleged “fraud, breaches of fiduciary duty, and breaches of contractual obligations” perpetrated by Kalanick. Read more“Kalanick’s improper role on the board threatens the sound management of Uber during this critical period,” the suit states. The company has yet to name a new CEO since Kalanick’s resignation, amid reports of infighting by the members of the board of directors. Graves was Uber’s first employee and holds a seat on the board of directors, which he will maintain.

Source: The Guardian August 10, 2017 21:19 UTC