“I’m not sure just how ‘woke’ SVB is/was”
Well—we can fix that—I mean, what are FRiends for?
https://www.svb.com/about-us/living-our-values
They were “agents of change”.
Make sure you read their ESG report to learn more!
(Short version—woke zombies—the world is a better place today with them gone.)
As for any “conservatives” who work there, they have been hiding under their desks in terror for fear of being outed and canceled.
ESG is bad in the Valley, but still, engineers got to pay bills. Most ignore it as much as possible.