Eggs & Issues: Rich Gotham, Boston Celtics President

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019 7:00 AM - 9:00 AM EST

Holiday Inn By The Bay
88 Spring St
Portland, ME 04101

Join us for a basketball-themed Eggs & Issues when we welcome Rich Gotham, Boston Celtics President to the stage!

About Rich Gotham:

Rich Gotham is in his 15^th season with the 17-time world Champion Boston Celtics and his 10th season as team President. In this role, he is responsible for all aspects of the Celtics business operations and he works closely with Celtics ownership, basketball operations staff, the NBA on basketball related matters, as well as team and league initiatives. He succeeds Arnold “Red” Auerbach as Celtics team President, and serves on the NBA Board of Governors. Prior to being named Team President, Rich served as the team’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Since joining the Celtics in 2003, Rich has been recognized for leading the team to new heights off the court while growing team revenues by over 300%. Under his leadership the team has established new records for attendance, ticket sales, sponsorship, merchandise, and television ratings, contributing to the team’s first NBA Championship in twenty-two years in 2008, as well as six division titles, four Eastern Conference Finals, and two NBA Finals appearances. Under Rich’s guidance, the Celtics have significantly increased their efforts to help children in need throughout New England. With over 200 events and 140 player appearances annually, the Celtics lead the NBA in community engagement with initiatives that impact over 20,000 children each year. In addition to his duties with the Celtics, Rich currently serves as a board member for The Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, The Make-A-Wish Foundation, and the Board of Trustees at Providence College, his alma mater.

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