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LA500 2024: Gillian Zucker

President of Business Operations, Los Angeles Clippers

Zucker is the president of business operations of the Los Angeles Clippers. She is one of the only women leaders of a professional sports team. She is also the point person for the Inuit Dome, the $2 billion arena in Inglewood in which the Clippers will play. It will also be home to many concerts. Bruno Mars is set to play the venue when it opens in August. The dome will also have 71,000 square feet of office space and an 85,000-square-foot practice and training facility for the team. Zucker has more than 25 years of experience in the industry and joined the Clippers after 16 years in motorsports where she held various roles at the International Speedway Corp. including President of Auto Club Speedway, the largest race track on the West Coast. Before joining ISC, Zucker worked in Minor League Baseball as Assistant General Manager of the Durham Bulls from 1995 to 1998. In 2015, she relaunched the L.A. Clippers Foundation, a nonprofit founded in 1994 to help children in Southern California.

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