Larry Probst

Larry Probst
Probst in Sochi, February 2014
Born
Lawrence Francis Probst III

(1950-06-03) June 3, 1950 (age 74)
EducationBusiness administration
Alma materUniversity of Delaware
Occupation(s)Chairman, Electronic Arts
Chairman, United States Olympic Committee
Known forExtensive work with and employment with Electronic Arts
Board member ofElectronic Arts
SpouseNancy Probst
Children2

Lawrence Francis Probst III[1] (born June 3, 1950) is an American businessman who is best known for his work with the video game publisher Electronic Arts, including acting as CEO from 1991 until 2007 and as executive chairman from 2013–14.[2][3] He remains chairman of EA and served as chairman of the United States Olympic Committee until 2019.

  1. ^ "Lawrence Francis PROBST III - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". Beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  2. ^ Grubb, Jeffrey (17 September 2013). "EA Sports chief Andrew Wilson is Electronic Arts' new CEO". VentureBeat. Retrieved September 19, 2013.
  3. ^ Nutt, Christian (2014-12-08). "Longtime exec Larry Probst to leave EA, but remain on its board". Gamasutra.com. Retrieved 2017-03-10.