Tim Leiweke | |
|---|---|
| CEO of the Oak View Group (OVG) | |
| In office November 16, 2015 – Present | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| CEO and President of MLSE | |
| In office April 26, 2013 – October 29, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Tom Anselmi |
| Succeeded by | Michael Friisdahl |
| CEO and President of AEG | |
| In office 1996 – March 14, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Dan Beckerman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 21, 1957[1] St. Louis, Missouri, US |
| Residence(s) | Los Angeles, California |
Timothy J. Leiweke (born April 21, 1957) is an American businessman who is the chief executive officer of the Oak View Group. He was the former president and CEO of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) and the former president and CEO of Anschutz Entertainment Group (AEG).[1] He held roughly a 4% stake in AEG as of 2012, and is well known for his relationship with notoriously reclusive AEG founder and Denver-based billionaire Philip Anschutz, whom he has known since the early 1990s.[2] Since November 2015, Leiweke has been the CEO of the Oak View Group, "a global advisory, development, and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industries".[3]
- ^ a b "A closer look at Tim Leiweke". The Globe and Mail. Toronto. April 27, 2013.
- ^ "The Man Who Owns L.A." The New Yorker. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
- ^ "Tim Leiweke and Azoff MSG Entertainment Join Forces to Launch the Oak View Group (OVG)". Globe Newswire. November 16, 2015. Retrieved December 3, 2016.