Cleaning up the optics to a partner, who also has stakeholders / shareholders, etc...

Remember this from the new CFO hire Agreement:

"....provided that the foregoing shall not prevent the Executive from (i) participating in charitable, civic, educational, professional, community or industry affairs, ...."

Can't be a big pharma player with a junky, incomplete looking Clinical.gov profile

Taking the time & effort for a reason -- is my bet....