Brit CEO resigns following racist outburst

Tom Wright
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Michael Lofthouse was filmed in the middle of a verbal attack on an Asian family

The British CEO of a San Francisco-based cloud consultancy firm has resigned after being filmed racially abusing an Asian family at a restaurant. Footage of Michael Lofthouse hurling racial abus...

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