David Sullivan (businessman)
David Sullivan | |
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Sullivan giving the "Hammers sign" in 2014 | |
| Born | 5 February 1949 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Publisher/businessman |
| Years active | 1970–present |
| Known for | Daily Sport Sunday Sport |
| Title | Chairman of West Ham United (2010–present) |
David Sullivan (born 5 February 1949) is a British businessman and former pornographer. From 1986 to 2007, he owned the Daily Sport and Sunday Sport, which he sold for £40 million.
According to The Sunday Times Rich List in 2019, Sullivan is worth £1.2 billion.
He is the chairman and largest single shareholder of Premier League football team West Ham, following the death of business partner David Gold in 2023. The pair were previously joint-chairmen of Birmingham City.