Billionaire tech CEO Todd McKinnon slams Crossfit and disassociates himself from the group over the founder’s controversial tweet about George Floyd

Tech billionaire Todd McKinnon has announced he is disassociating himself from the fitness organization Crossfit after its founder made offensive statements about George Floyd. The Okta CEO has been a very public supporter of Crossfit for years. In 2017, he even competed in its premiere competition that ranked him among the fittest people of all men his age. Since Crossfit founder Greg Glassman’s statements about Floyd and COVID-19 on Sunday, the fallout has been swift and severe. Crossfit has lost sponsors, employees, athletes, and at least 1,000 affiliate gyms so far, and counting. And now, it’s publicly lost

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