Board of Governors chairmanship changes: Micky Arison named new chair
The Board of Governors has a new chair: Miami owner Micky Arison replaces Larry Tanenbaum, marking a governance change ahead of major league decisions.
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Micky Arison (Miami Heat owner) now assumes the Board of Governors chairmanship.
Larry Tanenbaum served as chair for nine years and stepped down at the recent meeting.
The chair role will preside over upcoming league matters including expansion and international strategy.
Chair influences discussion priorities among owners and advises the commissioner on Board matters.
Change arrives during deliberations on expansion, NBA Europe and other structural initiatives.
No operational changes to league rules were announced alongside the chairmanship switch.