R&A names rugby executive Mark Darbon as new CEO

Rugby Executive Mark Darbon appointed as CEO by R&A

The R&A has appointed Mark Darbon as the new Chief Executive of the governing body, succeeding Martin Slumbers. Darbon joins the R&A from rugby’s Northampton Saints, where he served as CEO of the England-based team. After announcing his resignation in January, Slumbers, who served for nine years, will be stepping down by the end of…

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Seth Waugh stepping down as CEO of PGA of America

PGA of America CEO Seth Waugh Resigns

Seth Waugh says he is stepping down from the PGA of America after electing not to renew his contract, which expires on June 30. Waugh, 66, joined the PGA of America as CEO in September 2018. He was on the verge of completing a three-year term as an independent director on the PGA’s board when…

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WTA Announces New CEO Portia Archer

WTA Introduces Portia Archer as New CEO

By Erik Gudris | @atntennis | Thursday, June 6, 2024 The WTA (Women’s Tennis Association) recently announced Portia Archer as its new CEO. Archer joins the WTA from the NBA, where she held the position of Chief Operating Officer of the NBA G League. She will start her new position with the WTA on July…

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