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Former Anheuser-Busch Exec Calls For Company’s CEO To Quit Over Bud Light Boycott

A former Anheuser-Busch executive resigned as CEO Monday, citing an ongoing boycott of Bud Light over controversy over its endorsement of transgender influencers. I asked again to ask for

“One of Anheuser’s suppliers had exactly 600 employees. […] Anson Frericks, former president of Anheuser-Busch Sales and Distribution Company, told Fox Business presenter Ashley Webster. “Unfortunately, more workers will be laid off.” [unless] You can find a CEO who can confidently handle this situation successfully. ”

Conservatives began boycotting Bud Light after Anheuser-Busch sent the following statement: Commemorative can To transgender social media influencer Dylan Mulvaney. Sales plummeted until Bud Light ceased to be the best-selling beer in the United States and the marketing executive in charge of promotion left Anheuser-Busch. (Related: Bud Light CEO refuses to say if he regrets partnering with transgender influencers)

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Frericks said of Anheuser-Busch CEO Brendan Whitworth, “Whitworth has had three chances to date and this campaign was not in the best interests of Anheuser-Busch shareholders. clearly stated,” he said. “Anheuser-Busch shareholders are firefighters, doctors, police officers, and more, and the company develops superior products and services to ensure their retirement accounts and 401,000 accounts are well managed. BlackRock , State Street, Vanguard, etc. And this CEO clearly can’t serve shareholders and unless he does that, unfortunately we can’t do that. We’ll have to find another CEO who can do it.”

Anheuser-Busch did not immediately respond to a request for comment from the Daily Caller News Foundation.

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