The CEO resigns after a video of him becomes “Nazi greeting” at the company event viral

A CEO resigned after taking a win at a company event before the assembly of President Donald Trump Pictures, and later admitted that his parody is not too short “.

Tom Hill, the managing director of Idaho, Engineered Stityures, Inc., resigned from the construction company on Monday.

“It is immediately effective with a heavy heart that immediately effective my voluntary resignation as CEO of ESI Construction and Chairman of the Board of Directors,” Hill wrote in a statement by the company on Monday.

“While my behavior was never intended to promote hatred or extremist views, I recognize that it generated very intensive counter -reactions and overshadowed the mission of our company. Please accept my sincere excuses for the injuries I have caused. ”

In the clip, members of the crowd can be cheered on stage to Hills, which he later admitted. At the time of the incident, the CEO said, according to a declaration published on Friday, the 2024 presidential election.

The company has more than 1,000 employees and has completed large -scale projects in Southern Idaho, including Boise State University, and is currently building the ESI tree management building on the college site.

Hill described the segment of his speech as a “political sketch”, who imitated Trump's characteristic dance movements, and Elon Musk, who was the main burden of similar National Socialist accusations during the inauguration of the President on January 20.

“I did this as a comment on the craziness of our political environment and nothing more,” wrote Hill. “I sincerely regret that my actions have insulted someone or could be taken from the context.”

In a new statement on Sunday, Hill found that his first apology had “missed the brand considerably”, and added that his “latest attempt by humor and parody did not end”.

He continued: “This greeting is one of the best known for all Nazi symbols and when using hatred, oppression and unspeakable atrocities – a memory of an era that has inflicted millions of sufferers.

Before his departure, the competitive CEO said that the ESI construction had put together a task force to check the job practices and its communications at events.

Neil Nelson, the current president of the company, will take over as managing director of the company.

In a statement on Monday, Nelson wrote: “Our focus is now on healing and movement. We strive to ensure that our mission remains clear and that every decision we make reflects the principles that define the ESI construction. I am confident that we will be a compassionate company. ”

The independent has contacted the ESI construction to obtain more information.