Who Is Mike Whan? All WE Know About The USGA CEO And LPGA Commissioner

Mike “Michael” Whan is the current CEO of the United States Golf Association. He joined the company in July 2021 and has continued to make his mark in the golfing management sector.

Recently, Mike Whan grabbed the headlines after he publicized to allow suspended PGA Tour golfers to play U.S. Open at The Country Club outside Boston. However, their future is uncertain.

With this, he also shared his disheartenment stating about this kind of happenings in the professional game as he is a golf fan himself and prefers to have the best players in the world come together and play. But this suspension permit decision will come as a hinder here.

If you want to read more about the golf fan Mike Whan then, keep reading below to get more information about him.

Who Is Mike Whan? Wikipedia Bio

According to Mike Whan’s featured Wikipedia, he succeeded as LPGA’s commissioner after Carolyn Bivens was expelled from this post.

He became the eighth commissioner of the association in October 2009. More on him, the former marketing executive in the sporting goods industry. Whan presently serves as a Chief Executive Officer at USGA and has been involved here for around a year as per his LinkedIn bio.

Whan, a Miami University alum, ventured into the professional world in 1987 at the namely Procter & Gamble Company. There, he rose up the position and eventually to director of marketing for oral care. Later, he left this job to his passion for sports and followed his dreams from his childhood.

Beginning his career at Wilson Sporting Goods as a VP in the golf division, Whan later joined the TaylorMade Golf Company as vice president of marketing in 1995. Finally, he became the president and CEO of a hockey equipment company, Mission Hockey in 2002 and left it in 2008.

Mike Whan Salary- Net Worth Of USGA CEO & Mission-Itech Hockey Ex President

Mike Whan probably earns a salary of $1,513,610 as a USGA’s CEO.

As we found from Nonprofit Light, the former CEO of the United States Golf Association Mike Davis’s total wages are as in the above-stated data.

Likewise, Zip Recruiter has mentioned the average annual pay for a USGA President in the United States is $114,140 as of Jun 2022. So, that means Whan also might probably be earning a similar figure or even more than that, given his executive-level position.

Given his previous work earnings in LGPA, where he received $1,176,119, and his current remuneration, Whan is expected to have a net worth of multiple million.

Is Mike “Michael” Whan Married? His Wife And Family

Mike Whan is married to his wife Meg Peters Whan for years now as per USGA.

Other than the couple, their family also consists of their three sons named Austin, Wesley, and Connor Whan, who are already grown-up adults. Though his better half and children do not make frequent appearances in the public as he does, she does appear in grand events like awards shows and campaigns.

Based in California, United States, he has been living with his family in Orlando, Florida as his Facebook location states.