A Deep Dive Into 2 Recent CEO Departures

2019 has seen more than a couple of CEO departures. In this week's Industry Focus: Consumer Goods, host Dylan Lewis and Motley Fool analyst Dan Kline take a close look at the stories behind McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) and Gap's (NYSE: GPS) recent C-suite change-ups, and what they mean for the companies. Listen in to find out what precipitated the departures, what shape these CEOs are leaving their businesses in, what this means for Old Navy's spin-off, what specific issues each set of management teams will have to tackle to succeed in the future -- like updates to technology, ease of use, accessibility, maybe even a complete product overhaul for the long-struggling Gap -- and more.

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