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2019 CTO Awards Winner: CIO OF THE YEAR – Emerging Company

DARSHAN PARIKH

Director of Information Technology

L.A. KINGS WINNER

Darshan Parikh has been an employee of AEG for over 13 years, and during his tenure, has been promoted multiple times, including to his current title of Director, Information Technology at the LA Kings. He is the first full-time IT Director in the LA Kings history.

Parikh has been extremely beneficial in managing all technology migration, including overseeing a large upgrade of the team’s statistical software, SAS, and expertly handling all logistics and installations of their interactive technologies. Additionally, he has implemented multiple initiatives to improve the organization’s efficiency, including deployment of new software and their rollout of new multi-factor authentication and data security initiatives. In addition to his day-to-day tasks within the Kings offices, he assists the team’s affiliate Ontario Reign and acts as key liaison for any IT needs. He is largely considered the glue that keeps the office together and never says no when an employee needs assistance.

Parikh’s personal and professional motto is “communicate and educate.” He applies this ideology to all his responsibilities with the LA Kings and further enhances his strategic thinking and hands-on management style.

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