CEO who snatched boy's hat at US Open says he made 'huge mistake'
Boy's Heroic Gesture Sparks Outpouring of Support
The unidentified CEO has now apologized after he grabbed the hat back from the boy who gave it to him as a souvenir at the US Open.
The Boy's Act of Kindness
At the US Open, a young tennis fan gave his hat to the CEO, who then gave the boy a high five and appeared to accept the gift.
The CEO's Unexpected Reaction
However, moments later, the CEO snatched the hat back, triggering widespread criticism.
The Apology
In a statement, the CEO now acknowledges it was a huge mistake to take back the hat and that he has apologised to the boy's family.