WWE: 10 People Who Quietly Had A Huge Influence In Its Success

By Grahame Herbert /

The entertainment colossus of the WWE is often credited as the fruit of Vince McMahon's genius. In truth it has been a massive team effort to build the success story of sports entertainment. Vince is just one cog in an engine of talented people. The same can be said of the actual wrestling talent €“ there are the likes of Hogan, Austin and Cena who are front and centre €“ but there are many guys who worked backstage in advisory roles to support those success. This feature will detail the 10 people who quietly had a huge influence in the WWE. We will look at the former and current wrestling minds who influenced the roster and laid out the WWE match style that went mainstream across the globe. The business executives who gave Vince the platform to operate will also be acknowledged. You may think that sports entertainment was the result of McMahon and Hogan, but this feature will show you the unsung and key engineers of the current brand of wrestling that is so popular across the world.