Tim Finchem is an American businessman and former Commissioner of the Professional Golfers’ Association (PGA) Tour. He served as the Commissioner of the PGA Tour from 1994 to 2016. During his tenure, he was responsible for the growth of the PGA Tour and the development of the FedEx Cup.
Tim Finchem was born on August 8, 1949, in San Diego, California. He attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics. After college, he worked as a lawyer in San Diego before joining the PGA Tour in 1989.
Finchem was appointed Commissioner of the PGA Tour in 1994. During his tenure, he was responsible for the growth of the PGA Tour and the development of the FedEx Cup. He also oversaw the introduction of the World Golf Championships, the PGA Tour Playoffs, and the PGA Tour Champions.
Finchem was also responsible for the introduction of the PGA Tour’s anti-doping policy, which was implemented in 2008. He also oversaw the introduction of the PGA Tour’s anti-corruption policy, which was implemented in 2009.
Finchem retired from the PGA Tour in 2016. He is currently the Chairman of the World Golf Foundation and serves on the board of directors of the PGA Tour.
Tim Finchem’s net worth is estimated to be around $50 million. He has earned his wealth through his career as a lawyer and as the Commissioner of the PGA Tour.
Tim Finchem is married to his wife, Mary Finchem. The couple has two children.
Tim Finchem is 5 feet 11 inches tall.
