Greg Norman has been the very public face of LIV Golf, however he may very well be moved apart and changed by a brand new CEO within the close to future.
The Telegraph’s James Corrigan revealed a narrative on Thursday relating to the long run management for LIV. Corrigan says that LIV is pursuing Mark King to be their CEO.
King is a former CEO of TaylorMade, a golf gear maker. He previously was the CEO of Adidas and is at present the CEO of Taco Bell.
King is a former school golfer who maintains a excessive curiosity within the sport and is a scratch golfer. Corrigan says King has attended a number of LIV occasions this yr.
Not solely does King have a historical past of success at every of his stops as a CEO, however LIV reportedly feels that they want a calmer determine than the combative Norman to assist steward the following few years for the league. King might give them the extra skilled, degree head that they should land a TV deal.
A September article revealed by firepitcollective.com stated that King believes LIV will likely be established and accepted as an influence league throughout the subsequent 5 years.
