PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan announced Tuesday that his organization will begin a formal search for a chief executive officer. PGA Tour Enterprises board member Arthur Blank will spearhead the CEO search committee, according to an internal email first obtained by Sports Business Journal.
The search committee will also include Monahan, board chairman Joe Gorder, board director Sam Kennedy as well as player directors Tiger Woods and Adam Scott. The committee will work in unison with Korn Ferry, a PGA Tour partner.
In addition to his role as commissioner and search committee member, Monahan will begin to serve as a PGA Tour Policy Board member.