Well, if he has the wit to see he'd be throwing money away...
But there's no reason CEOs can't buy stock in their own companies. It'll be automatically restricted, and they'll be subject to leakout rules if they want to sell, but there's nothing in the securities laws that prohibits them from doing so.
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