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23andMe23andMe board of directors mass resigned over governance concerns

All seven independent board members of 23andMe resigned in September 2024, citing concerns about CEO Anne Wojcicki's plan to take the company private, leaving her as the sole remaining board member.

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Overall incident score =-0.443

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Confirms resignation Sep 17, 2024 verified

Reuters reports all independent 23andMe directors resigned over take-private bid

Reuters reported that all seven independent board members of 23andMe resigned in September 2024, citing concerns about CEO Anne Wojcicki's plan to take the company private.

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