PGA Tour Taps NFL Executive as CEO, Monahan to Step Down in 2026

The PGA Tour has hired Brian Rolapp as its chief executive officer, charged with leading both the PGA Tour, Inc. and PGA Tour Enterprises, the company’s for-profit arm.

Rolapp’s career spans two decades in the NFL, where he most recently served as the league’s chief media and business officer. He will report to the board of directors of both golf organizations in his new role.

“I come from the National Football League, so I’ll be the first to admit — I’ve got a lot to learn about golf,” Rolapp said in an open letter. “Players are central to everything we ...