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Tony Hsieh steps down from lead role at Downtown Project

Tony Hsieh Speaks at South By Southwest

Steve Marcus

Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos, gives a keynote address at the South By Southwest V2V tech conference for entrepreneurs at the Cosmopolitan Monday, Aug. 12, 2013.

Tony Hsieh, Zappos CEO and founder of the ambitious startup-city development Downtown Project in Las Vegas, stepped down as leader of the project a few weeks ago, sources close to the project told Re/code, which has been running a multi-part series on the project.

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