{"id":184736,"date":"2023-01-12T16:18:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T16:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/chicago-bears-to-hire-kevin-warren-as-president-ceo\/"},"modified":"2023-01-12T16:18:00","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T16:18:00","slug":"chicago-bears-to-hire-kevin-warren-as-president-ceo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/chicago-bears-to-hire-kevin-warren-as-president-ceo\/","title":{"rendered":"Chicago Bears to hire Kevin Warren as president, CEO"},"content":{"rendered":"
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CHICAGO — The Chicago Bears will name Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren as their president and CEO, sources have confirmed to ESPN.<\/p>\n

Warren will replace outgoing president and CEO Ted Phillips, who announced his retirement September following the 2022 season. The Bears, who could announce the hiring as early as Thursday, interviewed Warren in person last month.<\/p>\n

Warren has informed Illinois chancellor Robert Jones, chair of the Big Ten council of presidents\/chancellors, of his departure, according to sources.<\/p>\n