Greg Glassman is stepping down amid controversy. The CEO of CrossFit will be stepping down, with Dave Castro set to replace him as CEO, Dave confirmed in a call with staff on Tuesday (June 9) that was leaked by Reddit and confirmed by multiple participants on the call.
The move comes after Greg was met with backlash on social media, including stars like SZA, for an insensitive tweet regarding both the pandemic and George Floyd protests, followed by leaked audio from a Zoom call in which he claimed that the company “is not mourning George Floyd.” The extent to which he will no longer be involved in the company remains unclear. “One big thing: The details are unclear about the full scope of what Glassman’s involvement with regards to