# Professor Scott Galloway offers commentary on the valuation of WeWork following former CEO Adam Neumann's departure

1 Faculty News October 10, 2019 ![Forbes logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/con_030508.jpg?itok=SId6k3bx)>

Excerpt from [Forbes](https://www.forbes.com/sites/samanthasharf/2019/10/10/weworks-neumann-loses--billionaire-status-getting-it-back-would-mean-gutting-the-company/#5fdde3623727) -- “'No one will believe again that having an app for booking a conference makes you a tech company,' says [Scott Galloway](https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/scott-galloway), a professor of marketing at NYU Stern School of Business and an outspoken WeWork critic. He adds, 'If the new co-CEOs come back with a harsh but feasible plan, they announce new capital from SoftBank, this could be a company where it's, I would call it, $5-to-$10 billion—if they execute perfectly.'”

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