The Raw Truth Mike Whan Told the New LPGA Commissioner About the Job

Mike Whan had advice for Craig Kessler, who was named the new LPGA commissioner, a position Whan held for 11 years. | John David Mercer-Imagn Images

Being the LPGA commissioner isn’t an easy job, both personally and professionally. 

Tuesday in a press conference at the U.S. Women’s Open, former LPGA commissioner Mike Whan, who has been USGA CEO since 2021, was asked if he had any advice for Craig Kessler, who last week was selected to be the LPGA’s new leader.