At the entrance to the National Eisteddfod last week, among a series of portraits depicting famous inhabitants of the Vale of Glamorgan, between Wing Commander Guy Gibson of the Dambusters and Olympic cyclist Nicole Cooke, was Carwyn Jones' predecessor Rhodri Morgan of Michaelston-le-Pit.
If this seems a harsh assessment, then consider this: until the recent hiring of Mark Hurd (who at NCR and HP proved himself an operations guy and a merchandiser rather than an innovator) the last president of Oracle was Chuck Phillips, who came from Morgan Stanley.