David Sullivan

David Sullivan

David Sullivan is a British businessman, who has had interests in pornography, sex shops, tabloid newspapers, property and football clubs. He initially made his fortune in the pornography industry in the 1970s and 1980s. From 1986 to 2007, he owned the tabloid newspapers the Daily Sport and Sunday Sport, which he sold for £40 million. From 2010 to 2026 he was the chairman of the English football club West Ham United, alongside his business partner David Gold until Gold's death in 2023.