It's possible that

> As for me personally, it’s been quite a journey over the past few years, taking a broad-based set of projects and initiatives and growing a focused business that is on a strong trajectory. And I’ve decided this is the right juncture to step aside from my CEO role.

could mean "I've been fired because although we're spinning this as a market failure, I didn't have any viable plans to make it successful"

Usually if they are voluntarily stepping aside, they've got the next thing lined up.