Dan Beckerman
Dan Beckerman | |
|---|---|
| CEO and President of AEG | |
| Preceded by | Tim Leiweke |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | American |
Dan Beckerman is the president and CEO of Anschutz Entertainment Group.[1]
Biography[edit]
Formation[edit]
Beckerman has a master's degree in business administration from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He received his undergraduate degree in economics from UCLA. A senior accountant at Arthur Anderson in Los Angeles, he specialized in corporate taxation.[2]
Career[edit]
Beckerman replaced Tim Leiweke as President and CEO of AEG executive[3] The change in leadership was attributed by some analysts as a reaction to the failure AEG experienced in attracting serious bidders during the sale process and its inability securing an NFL occupant for the Farmers Field, a proposed stadium next to L.A. Live.[4]
The vice president of finance for the Los Angeles Clippers for two seasons, Beckerman became the leading global sports and live-entertainment conglomerate associated with 150 venues for 100 million guests. Responsible for financial oversight, long-range planning and debt financing for the company's real estate projects, representing global investments of more than $5 billion, he served first for 16 years as chief operating officer and chief financial officer for AEG.[5][6] Beckerman serves on the Board of Governors for both the MLS and NHL and the board of directors for The Grammy Museum and UCLA's Anderson School of Management.[7]
Family[edit]
He lives in Los Angeles and has a wife, Annette, and two daughters, Olivia and Julia.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ "Dan Beckerman: He Shoots and He Scores | CSQ Magazine". August 7, 2015.
- ^ "Meet new AEG chief executive Dan Beckerman, longtime finance man". Los Angeles Times. March 14, 2013.
- ^ Lopez, Ricardo (March 14, 2013). "Meet new AEG chief executive Dan Beckerman, longtime finance man". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Svaldi, Aldo (March 15, 2013). "Anschutz ends AEG sale as offers fall short". Denver Post.
- ^ "Dan Beckerman". July 30, 2018.
- ^ "Q&A with AEG President Dan Beckerman". Los Angeles Times. January 27, 2017.
- ^ "| Milken Institute".
- ^ "Dan Beckerman, CEO of AEG is Fired up. It's Go Time for Live Entertainment". Forbes.
- 1957 births
- Living people
- American chief executives of professional sports organizations
- American expatriates in Canada
- Los Angeles Kings executives
- Major League Soccer executives
- Businesspeople from Los Angeles
- Businesspeople from St. Louis
- Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment
- Toronto Maple Leafs executives
- Toronto Raptors executives