Tim Leiweke

Tim Leiweke
CEO of the Oak View Group (OVG)
In office
November 16, 2015 – Present
Preceded byOffice established
CEO and President of MLSE
In office
April 26, 2013 – October 29, 2015
Preceded byTom Anselmi
Succeeded byMichael Friisdahl
CEO and President of AEG
In office
1996 – March 14, 2013
Preceded byOffice established
Succeeded byDan Beckerman
Personal details
Born (1957-04-21) April 21, 1957 (age 67)[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]

  1. ^ a b "A closer look at Tim Leiweke". The Globe and Mail. Toronto. April 27, 2013.
  2. ^ "The Man Who Owns L.A." The New Yorker. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Tim Leiweke and Azoff MSG Entertainment Join Forces to Launch the Oak View Group (OVG)". Globe Newswire. November 16, 2015. Retrieved December 3, 2016.