Overview

• The SEC announced Womack’s death on Monday; the cause was not disclosed.
• He served as the conference’s chief financial officer and led the complex task of building the SEC football schedule.
• Womack managed relationships with television partners and bowl organizations that underpinned the league’s growth.
• He joined the SEC office in 1978, worked under five commissioners, and twice served as acting commissioner in 1986 and 1989.
• An Alabama native and University of Alabama graduate, he received the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame’s Distinguished American Sportsman Award in 2023 and is survived by his wife, Stephanie, and son, John David.