WHO WE ARE
ELEVATING OUR REGION THROUGH EXTRAORDINARY EXPERIENCES
Our mission is to help build a brighter, more vibrant region through the proven economic engine of hosting successful high-profile events. We work hard to ensure that the Los Angeles region is selected to host events that deliver significant and equitable economic benefits, widespread community engagement opportunities, and substantial visibility.
OUR PILLARS
ELEVATE LOS ANGELES
Strengthening the region’s reputation as the premier sports and entertainment destination.
UNITE COMMUNITIES
Bringing people together from all parts of Los Angeles, encouraging participation in sports, entertainment and culture.
MAKE AN IMPACT
Driving significant social and economic impact across our local communities.
MEET THE PEOPLE BEHIND CHAMPIONLA
CORE LEADERSHIP GROUP
Gregory Adams
Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Kaiser Permanente
Bill Ahmanson
President, The Ahmanson Foundation
Mark and Debbie Attanasio
Co-Founder & Managing Partner,
Crescent Capital Group
Owner, Milwaukee Brewers
Steve Ballmer
Chairman, Halo Sports and Entertainment
Brandon and Natasha Beck
Dan Beckerman
President & CEO, AEG
Bob & Nita Hirsch Family Foundation
Susan Hirsch Wohl, Director & President
Brett and Denise Bittel
Todd Boehly
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO, Eldridge Industries
Robert Bradway
Chairman & CEO, Amgen
Adam Burke
President & CEO, Los Angeles Tourism
Jeanie Buss
CEO/Governor, Los Angeles Lakers
Javier Cano
Chair, Los Angeles Tourism Marketing District
Barry and Andrea Cayton
The Cayton-Goldrich Family Foundation
Victor Coleman
Chairman & CEO, Hudson Pacific Properties
Gordon Crawford
Investor & Philanthropist
Kevin Demoff
President of Team and Media
Operations Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
Adam Goldstein
Founder & CEO, Archer
Tom Gores
Owner, Detroit Pistons
Chairman & CEO, Platinum Equity
Bob Graziano
Co-founder, Oak Knoll Advisors
James Hirschmann
President & CEO, Western Asset
David Jenkins
Stephen and Jean Kaplan
Chairman, Nalpak Capital
Co-Chairman, DC United
Stan Kasten
President & CEO, Los Angeles Dodgers
Cinny Kennard
Board Member, Wallis Annenberg
Legacy Foundation (WALF)
Doug Kimmelman
Chairman & Founder, Lulu’s Place
Senior Partner & Founder, Energy
Capital Partners
Stan Kroenke
Owner, Kroenke Sports & Entertainment
Mitch Lasky
Partner, Benchmark Capital
George and Valerie Leiva
Glen March
Board of Trustees, The Ahmanson Foundation
William McMorrow
Chairman & CEO, Kennedy Wilson
Michael Meldman
Founder & Chairman, Discovery Land Co.
Alicia Miñana and Rob Lovelace
Bill Morrow
CEO, DIRECTV
Lachlan Murdoch
CEO, Fox Corporation
Stephen G. Oswald
Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, Ducommun Incorporated
Tony Ressler and Jami Gertz
Jim Rishwain
Chair Emeritus, Pillsbury Winthrop
Steve Robinson and Janet Crown
Crown Robinson Family Foundation
Bennett and Allison Rosenthal
Co-Managing Owner, LAFC
Co-Founder, Ares Management
Eric Shanks
CEO & Executive Producer, FOX Sports
Jeff Shell
Chris Silbermann
Renata Simril
President & CEO, LA84 Foundation & Play Equity Fund
Dean Spanos
Controlling Owner and Chairman of the Board, Los Angeles Chargers
Eva and Marc Stern
Chairman, The TCW Group, Inc.
Gene and Tracy Sykes
Managing Director, Goldman Sachs
Tom Tellefsen
Principal, Tellefsen Investments, Inc.
Kevin Tsujihara
Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Alignment Growth
Wendy Wachtell
Chairman, Joseph Drown Foundation
Walter and Shirley Wang
Chairman, JM Eagle
CEO and Founder, Plastpro
Casey Wasserman
Chairperson, LA28
Susan Hirsch Wohl
Director & President, Hirsch Family Foundation
Jared Wolff
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of Banc of California
Jeff Worthe
President, Worthe Real Estate Group
Gillian Zucker
CEO, Halo Sports and Entertainment
Wallis Annenberg*
in memoriam