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- 333 E Trade St
- Spectrum Center
- Charlotte, NC 28202
- XXX-XXX-XXXX
- hornets.com
The Charlotte Hornets are a National Basketball Association (NBA) team, playing home games at the Spectrum Center (opened 2005 as Bobcats Arena, then TimeWarner Cable Arena, 2008-16; NBA capacity: 19,077) in downtown Charlotte, N.C.
The team, originally named the Charlotte Bobcats, began play with the 2004-05 season.
The original Charlotte Hornets played from the 1988-89 through 2001-02 seasons, then relocated to New Orleans. The Bobcats petitioned to reclaim the Hornets . . .
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Board of Directors
Owner & Chair
Michael Jordan
Vice Chair (Hornets Sports & Entertainment)
Curtis Polk
President, Alt. NBA Governor, Minority Owner | Vice Chair (Hornets Sports & Entertainment)
Fred Whitfield
Key Decision Makers
President, Basketball Operations & GM
Mitch Kupchak
EVP, Operations (Hornets Sports & Entertainment) (Executive Team)
James Jordan
EVP & GM, Spectrum Center (Executive Team)
Donna Julian
President, Greensboro Swarm
Steve Swetoha
SVP, Marketing, Entertainment & Interactive Media (Hornets Sports & Entertainment) (Executive Team)
Seth Bennett
SVP, Ticket Sales & Services | CRO (Executive Team)
Jacob Gallagher
SVP, Guest Experience
Marlene Hendricks
CFO
Travis Ferguson
Chief Legal Officer
Joe Pierce
VP, Partnerships
Justin Compton
VP, Communications
Mike Cristaldi
VP, Arena & Event Operations
Trista Langdon
VP, Arena Security & Public Safety
Freddrick Richardson
VP, Ticket Operations
Andrew Shure
VP, Fan Experience
Jason Simon
Exec. Director, Charlotte Hornets Foundation | Sr. Director, Corporate Social Responsibility
Betsy Mack
Personnel
Sr. Director, Strategic Initiatives & Innovation
Kate Barnes
Sr. Director, Administration
Elizabeth Clagon
Sr. Director, Partnership Activation
Liz Porter
Sr. Director, Marketing
Liz Ralon Rackoff
Sr. Director, Interactive Media
Matt Rochinski
Director, Marketing Projects
Ron Chase
Director, Partnership Development
Daniel Caudy
Director, Partnership Development
Mike Dinerman
Director, Technical Operations (Broadcast)
Kelly Heddleson
Director, Human Resources
Stephanie Hurren
Director, Premium & Membership Services
Cedric Roberts
Director, Corporate Communications
Josh Rosen
Sr. Manager, Esports & Innovation
Nicole Blackman
Sr. Manager, Arena Marketing
Ereka Brim
Sr. Manager, Marketing
Ally Oelerich
Sr. Manager, Partnership Activation
Kristen Ridener
Sr. Manager, Basketball Communications
Brian Travis
Manager, Revenue Operations
Tina Courtney
Manager, Partnership Activation
Wade Davenport
Manager, Business Operations
Eliza Harrigan
Manager, Partnership Activation
Zach Houston
Manager, Partnership Activation
Natalie Nelson
Manager, Basketball Communications
Maggie Yang
Sr. Coordinator, Consumer Engagement
Ashley Heafy
Coordinator, Communications
Natalie Breneman
League | NGB | Assoc
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