Joe Ogilvie part of player-大多数 board for PGA 小旅行する 企業s
Joe Ogilvie is joining Tiger 支持を得ようと努めるd and five other players on the 13-member board for the new PGA 小旅行する 企業s that will lead all 商業の activities for the PGA 小旅行する.
The board has four members from 戦略の Sports Group, the 国際借款団／連合 of おもに U.S. sports owners 供給するing the 初期の $1.5 billion 投資. The other two board members are PGA 小旅行する Commissioner Jay Monahan and 小旅行する board member Joe Gorder.
That gives the players a 大多数 投票（する） on the 商業の PGA 小旅行する 企業s.
Monahan is the CEO, while 支持を得ようと努めるd was 任命するd 副／悪徳行為 chairman. The chairman of the new board will be decided at the next 会合.
It was a big 精密検査する for the governance of the PGA 小旅行する, which still is 交渉するing with the Saudi 支援者s of 競争相手 LIV ゴルフ. The Public 投資 基金 of Saudi Arabia 調印するd an 初めの 枠組み 協定 with the PGA 小旅行する in June, before 利益／興味 from U.S. 私的な 公正，普通株主権.
The changes 含む the PGA 小旅行する board - separate from PGA 小旅行する 企業s - 追加するing Ogilvie as a board member and giving Monahan a 投票（する）. That brings the PGA 小旅行する board to 14 members, 含むing PGA of America 大統領 John Lindert.
Ogilvie, who has an 経済的なs degree from Duke, paid の近くに attention to ゴルフ's 商売／仕事 事件／事情／状勢s during his 15 years on the PGA 小旅行する, where he won one time. He retired in 2014 and now is a partner for Wallace 資本／首都.
支持を得ようと努めるd, Patrick Cantlay, Jordan Spieth, Adam Scott, Webb Simpson and Peter Malnati will continue serving on the PGA 小旅行する board that now will 取引，協定 大部分は with 競争. Because of his 二重の board positions and the time it 要求するs, Ogilvie was 任命するd as a "director 連絡事務" for both boards.
Monahan said the new board 供給するs the "ri ght composition, 専門的知識 and balance necessary to take our organization into the 未来."
"Our 現在の and former players will 供給する 必須の insight into our members´ 優先s and needs," he said in a 声明. "And we welcome 重要な SSG members to the leadership team, whose exceptional 跡をつける 記録，記録的な／記録するs and 業績／成就s in 全世界の professional sports will lend a wealth of knowledge into the 適切な時期s ahead for the PGA 小旅行する."
The four SSG 投資家s 任命するd to the new board are John Henry, the 主要な／長／主犯 at Fenway Sports Group: Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank; Andrew Cohen, 副／悪徳行為 chairman of the New York Mets; and Sam Kennedy, a partner in Fenway Sports Group.
Henry said the SSG presence on the board would 焦点（を合わせる） on 審理，公聴会 the players and working with them to make sure the 小旅行する's 商業の growth creates the best 製品 for fans.
"All of us at 戦略の Sports Group see a 有望な 未来 for the PGA 小旅行する and the 憲法 of the 企業s Board is an important first step in realizing that 未来," he said.
Gorder, the chairman and CEO of Valero Energy Corp., also will serve on both boards.
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