Vincent Kennedy "
Vince"
McMahon (born August 24, 1945) is an American
professional wrestling promoter, former
announcer,
commentator, film producer, actor, and retired professional wrestler. Since taking over the company from his father in the 1980s McMahon has always worked in the corporate area of the WWE as well as behind the scenes. He currently serves as the majority owner, chairman, and
CEO of
professional wrestling promotion WWE.