CEO of Oak View Group, which operates Tanger Center & First Horizon Coliseum, indicted for bid rigging in Texas

(WGHP) — The CEO of an entertainment company has been indicted for allegedly rigging bids for an arena at a public university in Texas.

According to the Department of Justice, Timothy J. Leiweke, the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Oak View Group, has been indicted for “orchestrating a conspiracy to rig the bidding process for an arena at a public university in Austin, Texas.”

OVG “develops and provides a variety of services to live entertainment venues,” including running the Steven Tanger Center and the “Greensboro Complex,” a cluster of event venues once known as Greensboro Coliseum.

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