USA Gymnastics Hires NBA VP Li Li Leung As New CEO
Four months after Nike-hating Mary Bono stepped down as president of USA Gymnastics after about five days at the helm, the organization has named Li Li Leung as its new boss. Leung, who has a sports marketing background, had previously worked at the NBA as a senior vice president. She also has experience working with national sports governing bodies; she also worked at USA Basketball. Leung is a former elite gymnast who also competed for the University of Michigan, where she helped the team win Big 10 titles. Here’s Leung competing on the balance beam at the 1990 U.S. national championships:...
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