Larry Probst remains chairman of EA and served as chairman of the United States Olympic Committee until 2019.
10 Facts About Larry Probst
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Larry Probst is the son of Ruth and Lawrence Francis Probst II.
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Larry Probst earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Delaware.
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Larry Probst was promoted to president of Electronic Arts in 1990, remaining in that position until 1997.
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When president and chief operating officer John Riccitiello resigned in April 2004, Larry Probst became his successor.
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Larry Probst then worked as executive chairman of Electronic Arts Inc from March 18,2013, to January 1,2015, and former chief executive officer of the company.
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Larry Probst sits on the boards of two cancer research groups: the V Foundation and ABC2.
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Five years after his appointment as chairman of the USOC, Larry Probst was elected as an IOC member at the 125th IOC Session in Buenos Aires in September 2013.
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Larry Probst has served on the IOC International Relations and the IOC Radio and Television Commissions.
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Larry Probst assumed the position of chair of the IOC Press Commission in 2014.