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Could you explain why you think there will be a cultural conflict? Do Tesla engineers typically act in ways counter to being nice and humble?

It's more like the person above than the people below.

Chris did work under the leadership of Steve Jobs for 5 years.

He worked under Jobs as a direct report, like a VP role is?!

I had the impression he wasn't that high in the totem pole before Jobs died...

Those two personality types can work fine actually, I think. Two egoistic-ish people working together is much more likely to be problematic.