Scott O'Neil
International sports executive
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Scott O'Neil is an American sports executive who is the CEO of LIV Golf.[1]
Scott O'Neil | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Education | Villanova University (BA) Harvard Business School (MBA) |
| Occupation | Sports executive |
| Known for | CEO of LIV Golf |
Career
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]