Alan 'Al' Haymon

MBA 1980

Al Haymon is an advisor, manager, and promoter to many top boxers in the United States.

Haymon began promoting musicians while still in school and worked with such notables as the O'Jays, M.C. Hammer, New Edition, Whitney Houston, and Mary J. Blige. He eventually created 14 businesses, mostly to deal with myriad aspects of live concert promotion. He and his partner, Phil Casey, were among the first urban concert promoters to package several acts into a single tour.

Haymon came to boxing in 2000. He received the Al Buck Award as Manager of the Year from the Boxing Writers Association of America on multiple occasions. His biggest client is Floyd Mayweather Jr.