49ers owner Jed York exits SVLG chair role amid arrest controversy

TL;DR
Jed York, owner and CEO of the San Francisco 49ers, was removed as acting chair of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group after a prostitution arrest; the move comes as SVLG faces years of financial losses and governance scrutiny under York and CEO Ahmad Thomas, with a transition to new leadership and questions about the group’s finances amid stalled merger talks.
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