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Mike Hall

Who Is Yasir Al-Rumayyan? - LIV Golf Chairman And Public Investment Fund Governor

Yasir Al-Rumayyan at the 2022 match between Newcastle United and Leicester City

News of the historic golf merger has left many in the game shocked. In fact, such was the secrecy of the move that even LIV Golf CEO Greg Norman, who is not expected to be part of golf's future, only found out about it minutes before the rest of the world.

Norman has been the face of LIV Golf since its inception, but in the background throughout that time has been the governor of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) that bankrolls the circuit, Yasir Al-Rumayyan.

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