Aave founder Stani Kulechov advocates for a transformation in DAO governance models. He believes that the current governance structure is inefficient and prone to politicization, which hinders innovation. Previously, internal disputes occurred within Aave, leading to the departure of key contributors BGD Labs and Aave Chan Initiative. Kulechov proposed simplifying the decision-making process to focus token holders' opinions on major protocol and treasury changes, while granting the leadership greater execution authority, as Aave aims to carve out a position in the global lending market worth trillions of dollars.