Chapter 267 - Through the Fire

"Ladies and gentlemen," he began, his voice steady and confident, "I've called this emergency meeting not to defend myself against the latest attacks, but to propose a way forward." He paused, making eye contact with each board member. "We've been reactive for too long. It's time we took control of our narrative." Logan pressed a button, and a sleek presentation appeared on the screen behind him. "I present to you the Maine Enterprises Ethical Innovation Initiative." As he outlined the new company-wide program focusing on ethics, social responsibility, and sustainable innovation, the board members leaned in, their interest piqued. "This isn't just about PR," Logan explained passionately. "It's about redefining who we are as a company. We have the power to set a new standard in corporate responsibility, to show that ethical business practices and innovation can go hand in hand." Margaret, one of the older board members who had been skeptical of Logan, spoke up. "This is... impressi