Glenn Hamer on Tuesday resigned as president and CEO of the Texas Association of Business, one of the state’s most influential business groups, two weeks after he was sued over allegations of sexual assault and harassment.

His resignation was announced by TAB Chair Bill Jones, who added that Megan Mauro, who previously served as the group’s vice president and chief of staff, would continue serving as interim CEO. Hamer was put on administrative leave after the lawsuit was filed while TAB conducted a “full internal investigation.”

In November, a woman, identified as “Jane Doe” in her court filing in Travis County, accused Hamer of sexually harassing and assaulting her before retaliating against her using his position at TAB.

The woman was described by her attorney, Tony Buzbee, as the

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