Discover the career path of Nick Khan, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Nick Khan is a prominent American business executive currently serving as the President of WWE and a board member of TKO. Before his executive role, Khan was a successful talent agent. His transition from talent representation to a key leadership position within a major sports and entertainment organization highlights his business acumen and strategic influence in the industry. His responsibilities encompass overseeing various aspects of WWE's operations and contributing to the overall direction of TKO, the entity formed after WWE merged with UFC.
In 1993, Nick Khan worked as an usher at WrestleMania IX.
At the end of 2005, Nick Khan joined Broder Webb Chervin Silbermann and launched their sports and news broadcaster division.
In April 2012, Nick Khan moved to CAA, bringing clients such as Keith Olbermann, Nancy Grace, Hannah Storm, John Anderson, Jim Lampley, Jalen Rose, Max Kellerman, and Freddie Roach.
In 2012, Nick Khan joined the Creative Artists Agency as Co-Head of their TV department.
In 2013, while representing Tim Tebow, Nick Khan received a call from Paul "Triple H" Levesque about booking Tebow for WrestleMania XXX. Although the plans did not materialize, it was their first contact.
In 2019, Nick Khan negotiated WWE's television rights deal with NBCUniversal.
In August 2020, Nick Khan stepped down from his role at CAA to become President and Chief Revenue Officer of WWE, reporting to Vince McMahon.
On July 20, 2022, Vince McMahon announced his retirement. Subsequently, Nick Khan and Stephanie McMahon were both appointed as Co-CEOs of WWE.
In January 2023, following Vince McMahon's return as chairman, Stephanie McMahon resigned, leaving Nick Khan as the sole Chief Executive Officer of WWE.
On April 3, 2023, WWE reached a deal with Endeavor Group Holdings, Inc. to merge with UFC's parent company, Zuffa, to create TKO Group Holdings.
On September 12, 2023, the merger was completed, with Endeavor, UFC, and WWE staff ringing the bell on the NYSE to mark the debut of TKO's shares. Nick Khan was re-appointed as WWE President, with a seat on TKO's board of directors.
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