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Clippers Name New Interim CEO To Replace Steve Ballmer

Longtime lawyer John S. Gibson will be the LA Clippers' interim Chief Executive Officer and Governor.

Clippers Name New Interim CEO To Replace Steve Ballmer

The Los Angeles Clippers appointed John S. Gibson as interim CEO and governor on Monday, assuming the positions previously held by team owner Steve Ballmer. Ballmer is currently serving a one-year ban imposed by the NBA. Gibson, a longtime season ticket holder, expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to serve the organization he has supported for many years. He will oversee the team's basketball and business operations and represent the Clippers in league voting matters immediately.

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