Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has been announced as the new NCAA president following his departure from office in January.
Baker, 66, will be succeeding Mark Emmert on March 1, 2023, after holding the Governor’s seat of Massachusetts since 2015.
“It’s big and complicated, but so have been a lot of the things I’ve done in my life. Most of the time, they were absolutely worth doing,” Baker said in a news conference Thursday afternoon.Baker believes he’s joining the NCAA at a “pivotal” time, as the organization is transforming the way it runs college sports because of theEmmert, who has been the head of the NCAA since Nov. 2010, announced he would be stepping down as president this past April.
“As a former student-athlete himself, husband to a former college gymnast, and father to two former college football players, Governor Baker is deeply committed to our student-athletes and enhancing their collegiate experience,”Following his departure as Governor, Baker plans to attend this year’s NVAA convention in mid-January in hopes he can begin developing the ground work for the organization he will be head of in March.
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