Gillian Zucker

President of Business Operations

Los Angeles Clippers

THE LATEST: With the Clippers emerging as an NBA title contender, Zucker was named co-winner of the 2019 Executive of the Year by the L.A. Sports Council, which said she &completely reinvented the Clippers brand and transformed the organization's culture. Zucker was included in the 2019 Top Women in Sports list by media company Cynopsis, with the organization spotlighting how she &transformed the in-arena entertainment and developed new experiences for every segment of the Clippers& audience.& Zucker helped spearhead the launch of the Clippers' CourtVision digital broadcast product and a partnership with mobile app Bumble.

BACKGROUND: Zucker was named president of business operations by the NBA team in 2014 after nine years as president of the Auto Club Speedway in Ontario. She has served on the boards of the California Chamber, California Travel and Tourism Commission, L.A. Convention Center Commission, L.A. Sports and Entertainment Commission, Young Presidents Organization and L.A. Recreation and Parks Foundation. She graduated from Hamilton College in 1990.

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