Steve Newmark will one day succeed Bubba Cunningham as North Carolina’s athletic director, the university announced on Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know about him.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has announced its succession plan for the lead role in its athletic department. Steve Newmark, who is currently the president of the NASCAR team RFK Racing,

Bill Belichick will have a new boss in 2026. North Carolina A.D. Bubba Cunningham will leave the school next summer. The school announced the development on Tuesday, via Sports Business Journal. Cunningham will be replaced by RFK Racing President Steve Newmark,

Bill Belichick Faces New Leadership Changes at UNC originally appeared on Athlon Sports. New England Patriots legend Bill Belichick will have a new boss at the University of North Carolina in 2026, assuming he stays at the program for more than a year.

Bill Belichick will reportedly be answering to a new boss next year (should he remain in Chapel Hill). On Tuesday the Sports Business Journal reported that UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham has announced plans to step down next summer after serving in that role since 2011.