Scott O'Neil
Scott O'Neil | |
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| Born | |
| Education | Villanova University (BA) Harvard Business School (MBA) |
| Occupation | Sports executive |
| Known for | CEO of LIV Golf |
Scott O'Neil is an American sports executive who is the CEO of LIV Golf.[1]
Career
[edit]O'Neil began his career in sports management with roles at the New Jersey Nets and Philadelphia Eagles.[2]
From 2008 to 2012, O'Neil served as President of Madison Square Garden Sports, overseeing the operations of the New York Knicks and New York Rangers.[2] In 2013, he became the CEO of the Philadelphia 76ers, and later, he managed both the 76ers and the New Jersey Devils as the CEO of Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment.[3]
In late 2022, O'Neil was appointed CEO of Merlin Entertainments.[4]
Reports in late 2024 indicated that O'Neil would replace Greg Norman as CEO of LIV Golf.[5] He officially assumed the role on January 15, 2025.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Scott O'Neil named CEO of LIV Golf". ESPN. January 15, 2025. Retrieved January 15, 2025.
- ^ a b "Scott O'Neil - CXOTalk". Archived from the original on September 14, 2024. Retrieved January 15, 2025.
- ^ "Philadelphia 76ers, New Jersey Devils CEO Scott O'Neil resigns after 8 years leading HBSE". ESPN. June 30, 2021. Retrieved January 15, 2025.
- ^ "Merlin Entertainments chief executive quits after two years". The Times. November 27, 2024. Retrieved January 15, 2025.
- ^ "Greg Norman replaced as LIV Golf CEO". Reuters. January 15, 2025. Retrieved January 15, 2025.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "LIV Golf announces Scott O'Neil as new CEO". ESPN. January 15, 2025. Retrieved January 15, 2025.
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