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CEO of S.F.’s waterfront aquarium resigns amid concerns about lavish spending

Phil Matier
Phil Matier
Episode • May 23, 2024 • 3m

Usually the time we hear from KCBS Insider Phil Matier but he's away this week.

George Jacob, The head of the Aquarium of the Bay in San Francisco resigned under pressure on Wednesday following concerns from staff  that centered around his extravagant spending on travel and events, including hosting a concert in Dubai.

For more on this KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer spoke to Tara Duggan, Staff writer in the San Francisco Chronicle’s climate and environment team 

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