Tony Khan

American sports executive, AEW founder

Tony Khan - American sports executive, AEW founder
Born

October 10th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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A sports executive and entrepreneur founded All Elite Wrestling (AEW) in 2019, which quickly established itself as a major competitor in professional wrestling. Khan is also known for his involvement with the Jacksonville Jaguars, serving as the team's chief football strategy officer. He plays a significant role in the operation and management of both AEW and the Jaguars, integrating innovative approaches to sports management and fan engagement.

Founded All Elite Wrestling

Served as chief football strategy officer for the Jacksonville Jaguars

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