CEO of Snapdragon Stadium’s Management Company Indicted for Alleged Bid-Rigging

CEO of Snapdragon Stadium’s management company indicted for alleged bid-rigging

The CEO of the company that manages Snapdragon Stadium and proposed building an adjacent arena on the Mission Valley property has been indicted by a federal grand jury on antitrust charges for allegedly rigging the bid process for a similar project at the University of Texas. Tim Leiweke, who co-founded the Oak View Group in 2015, stepped down as CEO after the Department of Justice announced the indictment Wednesday, although he’ll serve as a vi…

Saskatoon-linked CEO indicted in alleged U.S. bid-rigging scheme

Accused of cheating in a bidding process to secure a contract for a public university arena in Austin, Texas.

CEO of company connected to Saskatoon downtown arena indicted in U.S. arena bid-rigging scheme

Oak View Group CEO Tim Leiweke has been indicted by the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly orchestrating a conspiracy to rig the bidding process for an arena in Austin, Texas.

MetraPark's booking agent federally indicted for rigging bid process in Texas

OVG was also at the center of the county's year-long debate in 2022 over privatizing management of MetraPark that included its own small-scale bidding scandal.

LSU 'evaluating' arena project after developer indictment

A day after the CEO of the firm that is the sole finalist to build a new LSU arena was indicted in Texas, university officials said they are weighing how the criminal charges could affect the project in Baton Rouge.

How does CEO of finalist firm's indictment affect LSU arena plans? Mayor-President, fans react

BATON ROUGE -- Despite the CEO of a firm contending to build LSU's planned $400 million arena facing a federal indictment and resigning, officials such as Mayor-President Sid Edwards feel confident in the project as it moves forward.Prior to the indictment, Oak View Group was a top contender to build the long-planned arena on LSU's campus. LSU Athletics officials sent a statement to WBRZ sent a statement saying no finalized agreement was in plac…