{"id":114538,"date":"2022-07-22T09:09:15","date_gmt":"2022-07-22T14:09:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/?p=114538"},"modified":"2022-07-22T09:09:15","modified_gmt":"2022-07-22T14:09:15","slug":"paul-levesque-returns-as-wwe-evp-of-talent-relations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prowrestling.net\/site\/2022\/07\/22\/paul-levesque-returns-as-wwe-evp-of-talent-relations\/","title":{"rendered":"Paul Levesque returns as WWE EVP of Talent Relations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"prowr-1747568071\" class=\"prowr-apple-podcast-button-link prowr-entity-placement\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/pro-wrestling-boom-podcast\/id1365989370\" aria-label=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?fit=320%2C78&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SUBSCRIBE IN APPLE PODCASTS\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?w=320&ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/prowrestling.net\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/advanced_ads\/2019\/07\/Logo2019_ApplePodcasts_320wide.png?resize=300%2C73&ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" width=\"320\" height=\"78\"   \/><\/a><\/div><p><b>By Jason Powell<\/b>, ProWrestling.net Editor (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/prowrestlingnet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@prowrestlingnet<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><i>WWE issued the following press release on Friday.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>STAMFORD, Conn.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; WWE\u00ae (NYSE: WWE) today announced that effective immediately, Paul Levesque will resume his executive position as EVP, Talent Relations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI look forward to returning to my prior position as head of Talent Relations. I\u2019m healthy, fired up, and ready to take charge,\u201d said Levesque.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Powell&#8217;s POV:<\/strong><\/span> It&#8217;s great that Levesque is healthy enough to take back his old position. This does not seem to bode well for John Laurinaitis, who held the position prior to being sent home on administrative leave as part of the Vince McMahon investigation. 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