Athletics president Dave Kaval will resign from the organization after being the public face of the organization’s planned move from Oakland to Las Vegas.

Athletics president Dave Kaval will resign from his position at the end of the calendar year, the team announced in a statement on Friday. Sandy Dean, an A’s executive and business partner with owner John Fisher, will take over on an interim basis as the club searches for a full-time replacement.

Many people are going to have to move from Oakland to Sacramento to Las Vegas if they want to keep their jobs with the Athletics. Dave Kaval, the architect of the move, will not be one of them. The A's team president announced Friday that he is resigning from his position to "pursue new business opportunities in California.