Steve Simon: the WTA boss placing principle ahead of profit in standing up to China | Courtney Walsh

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CEO Steve Simon poses with WTA president Micky Lawler and top players at the 2019 WTA Finals in Shenzhen, China.CEO Steve Simon poses with WTA president Micky Lawler and top players at the 2019 WTA Finals in Shenzhen, China.Last modified on Thu 2 Dec 2021 05.29 GMThortly before Steve Simon was appointed chair of the WTA Tour in 2015, he orchestrated the end of one of the great boycotts in tennis.

 

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