Key Facebook Investors Want Mark Zuckerberg out as Chairman Though Zuckerberg holds absolute control of the company's board, major Facebook investors — including public pension funds and state officials — want him out. The proposed ousting is largely symbolic, but still comes at a difficult time for Facebook, who has been plagued with security breaches. Scott Stringer, New York City Comptroller, to CNBC New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer has called for Zuckerberg to step down before. Scott Stringer, New York City Comptroller, via CNBC Previous motions to reclaim voting power have failed. The latest proposal will be voted on next year at Facebook's next shareholder meeting.