Board of Directors
| Board Member/Occupation | Committees | ||
| Audit | Compensation | Executive | |
| Vincent K. McMahon Chairman of the Board of Directors - WWE |
C | ||
| Linda E. McMahon Chief Executive Officer - WWE |
M | ||
| Michael Sileck Chief Operating Officer - WWE |
M | ||
| Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. Former Governor of the State of Connecticut and United States Senator |
C | M | |
| David Kenin Executive Vice President of Programming - Hallmark Channel |
M | M | |
| Joseph Perkins President - Communications Consultants, Inc. |
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| Michael B. Solomon Managing Principal - Gladwyne Partners, LLC |
M | M | |
| Robert A. Bowman Chief Executive Officer - Major League Baseball Advanced Media |
C | ||
| C = Committee Chair | M = Committee Member |
Vincent K. McMahon
Vincent K. McMahon is the co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc, has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and the board of directors of its predecessor entities since 1980. He is Chairman of the Executive Committee. Mr. McMahon and Linda E. McMahon are husband and wife.
Linda E. McMahon
Linda E. McMahon is the co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc., has served as its Chief Executive Officer since May 1997, and was President from May 1993 through June 2000. She is a Director and a member of the Executive Committee.
Michael Sileck
Mike Sileck joined World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. in June 2005 as Chief Financial Officer and was named Chief Operating Officer in February 2007. He is a member of the Executive Committee and serves as a company Board of Director. Formerly Senior Vice President-Chief Financial Officer at Monster Worldwide, Mr. Sileck was responsible for overseeing Monster Worldwide's global finances as well as implementing financial planning strategies to enhance the Company's overall profitability. Prior to joining Monster Worldwide, Mr. Sileck served as CFO and Senior Vice President of USA Networks (now Interactive Corp), a multi-billion dollar media and commerce company. Prior to joining USA Networks, Mr. Sileck served as Vice President of Finance at Sinclair Broadcast Group in Baltimore, Maryland.
Lowell P. Weicker, Jr.
Gov. Lowell P. Weicker, Jr. has been a Director of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. since 1999 and is Chairman of the Compensation Committee. Mr. Weicker served as Governor of the State of Connecticut from 1991 to 1995. He served as a United States Senator representing the State of Connecticut from 1970 to 1988. Gov. Weicker also serves as a director of Compuware Corporation, HPSC, Inc., Phoenix Mutual Funds, Medallion Financial Corp. and UST Inc.
David Kenin
David Kenin has been a Director of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. since 1999 and is a member of the Audit and Compensation Committees. Since January 2002, Mr. Kenin has been Executive Vice President of Programming, Hallmark Channel. Mr. Kenin is the former President of CBS Sports. Until 1994, he was Executive Vice President of USA Networks and after that, he was the general partner of Kenin Partners, a consulting firm.
Joseph Perkins
Joseph Perkins has been a Director of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. since 1999. Mr. Perkins was a pioneer in the television syndication of wrestling matches starting more than forty years ago. He is President of Communications Consultants, Inc.
Michael B. Solomon
Michael B. Solomon has been a Director of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. since August 2001 and is a member of the Audit and Compensation Committees. Mr. Solomon is Managing Principal of Gladwyne Partners, LLC, a private equity fund manager. Prior to founding Gladwyne Partners in July 1998, Mr. Solomon was affiliated with Lazard Freres & Co. LLC. Mr. Solomon joined Lazard Freres in 1981 and became a Partner in 1983.
Robert Bowman
Bob Bowman has been a Director of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc since September 2003. Mr. Bowman is the CEO of Major League Baseball Advanced Media, where he manages the interactive and Internet rights for all 30 clubs and the league. Prior to joining Major League Baseball, he was President and COO of ITT Corporation where he previously served as CFO. Mr. Bowman served as the Treasurer for the State of Michigan for eight years overseeing its tax policy and collection and the state’s pension fund.
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Audit Committee (PDF 40 KB)Compensation Committee (PDF 12 KB)