Li Li Leung

Li Li Leung
In a 2025 interview
Born1973 or 1974 (age 51–52)
Alma materUniversity of Michigan (BA)
Isenberg School of Management (MBA)[1]
OccupationsBusinesswoman, gymnast

Li Li Leung (born c. 1973)[2] is an American businesswoman and former artistic gymnast. She became the president and CEO of USA Gymnastics in February 2019.[3] She was previously a vice president of the NBA.[4]

Early life and education

After commencing gymnastics training at the age of 7, Leung participated in the 1988 Junior Pan American Games in Puerto Rico where she placed third in the all-around in the youth division.[5]

Following her club competitive career, she attended the University of Michigan where she competed for the Michigan Wolverines women's gymnastics team.[2] At Michigan, she was a three-time All-Academic Big Ten Conference competitor.[6] She graduated from Michigan in 1995 with a bachelor's degree in psychology.[7] She later attended grad school at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, where she received an MBA in Business and Sport Management in 2003 from the Isenberg School of Management.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "UMass Alumna Li Li Leung Is Appointed President and CEO of USA Gymnastics". Office of News & Media Relations - UMass Amherst. Archived from the original on April 25, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  2. ^ a b Mather, Victor; Longman, Jeré (February 19, 2019). "U.S.A. Gymnastics Hires N.B.A. Executive as President". The New York Times. Archived from the original on April 25, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  3. ^ "Li Li Leung Is Appointed President and CEO of USA Gymnastics". USA Gymnastics. Archived from the original on August 27, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  4. ^ "USA Gymnastics names Li Li Leung new president and CEO". USA Today. Archived from the original on April 25, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  5. ^ "USA Gymnastics - November/December 1988". Issuu.com. August 8, 2013. Archived from the original on April 25, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  6. ^ "What you need to know the new USA Gymnastics CEO Li Li Leung". Indianapolis Star. Archived from the original on June 22, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2019.
  7. ^ "Michigan Alumna Leung Named President of USA Gymnastics". University of Michigan Athletics. Archived from the original on April 25, 2019. Retrieved April 25, 2019.