For those unwilling to count; most categories are the same or differ by 1 person (today vs 1 year ago) except for management which is half the size it was 1 year ago. I am not a software dev or manager so I am unsure if this is just because those are the teams that got cut or if these were senior over-paid managers.

If companies start to fail, the good people tend to leave first. Maybe that's what happened here.

How do you mean that? (Sorry, I'm not a native English speaker, don't understand the sentence.)

He means: I think the C-level largely has been kicked.