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Wexner Steps Back, But Not Out | Columbus News
Les Wexner, Ohio’s richest man at 88, is stepping down as chair of the Wexner Medical Center Board but staying on as chair emeritus — a move that comes after he’s missed board meetings for over a year. Robert Schottenstein takes over as new chair, amid university claims this reshuffle is routine and honors Wexner’s decades-long philanthropy. But controversy lingers: students and staff are pushing to remove him entirely due to his past ties to Jeffrey Epstein, adding fuel to an already sensitive situation complicated by recent legal and governance shifts, including the departure of his…
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