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8 questions with Li Li Leung, the new CEO trying to save USA Gymnastics from itself

Li Li Leung takes control of the organization still reeling from the Larry Nassar sex abuse scandal. Stephen J. Beard, stephen.beard@indystar.com

Li Li Leung is barely two months into her stint as president and CEO of USA Gymnastics. She's the fourth person to hold the job since 2017 — and it remains to be seen if she will fare any better than her predecessors at the embattled Indianapolis-based organization.

A former gymnast who came to the job from a marketing position with the NBA, Leung is trying to reinvent and rebuild the Olympic governing body in the midst of the largest sex-abuse scandal in American sports history.