Denver, Colorado – Kroenke Sports & Entertainment (KSE) today announced significant additions to its executive team as part of a company-wide reorganization.He was a KSE executive for many years. mike neary Now it will be Executive Vice President, Business Operations and Development And Los Angeles Rams president **Kevin Demoff** is named. President, team and media operations.
“When my father founded KSE, it was with a vision to create a global sports and entertainment organization with championship standards across the board,” said KSE Vice Chairman Josh Kroenke. “As my father and I lead KSE into its next chapter, we are thrilled to add to our leadership team Mike and Kevin, two accomplished and passionate leaders with a long history of being part of the KSE family. They will help us evolve as an organization and organization, better connecting our facilities here in Denver and around the world, with innovative developments around our venues, and dynamic media offerings. Between the future of fan engagement, and more championship wins, the future of KSE is bright and the standard Kevin and Mike will help us set for our community and fans is the standard we provide to our community and fans. ”
As executive vice president of business operations and development, Mr. Neary will oversee the operations of KSE's various businesses and venues, particularly Ball Arena, Dick's Sporting Goods Park and Paramount Theater. Innovative developments are planned around these venues, and Neary is committed to ensuring streamlined operations and establishing a consistent identity as these exciting mixed-use neighborhoods become part of the Denver community. to help lead KSE's real estate development initiatives. In addition, Neary will help develop strategies for KSE's current operations and future growth by leading key functions such as human resources, information technology, and risk management.
Neary will report to Josh Kroenke and will be based in Denver.
“I am extremely honored and excited about this new role within KSE. I would like to thank Mr. Kroenke, Josh, and the Kroenke family for trusting me with this opportunity and allowing me to work with such a great group of people. I would like to thank Mr. Neary. “The team at KSE consistently delivers world-class entertainment and experiences to our fans, and we're excited to see what we can do as we continue to build on this momentum.”
With an extensive background in real estate development and operations, Neary also has more than 20 years of experience working for a variety of Kroenke-affiliated companies ranging from real estate to media to professional sports and entertainment organizations.
As president of team and media operations, Mr. Demoff is responsible for all KSE team operations and management, including the Denver Nuggets (NBA), Colorado Avalanche (NHL), Colorado Rapids (MLS), and Colorado Mammoths (NLL). He will oversee the operations of KSE. His media properties include Altitude Sports and Entertainment, KSE Radio, and Outdoor Sportsman Group. In this role, he will report to Josh Kroenke.
Mr. Demoff will continue to serve as president of the Los Angeles Rams, reporting to E. Stanley Kroenke, owner and chairman of the Los Angeles Rams and KSE. Demoff will be based in both Los Angeles and Denver.
“I am honored and humbled to take on this role at KSE and am grateful to Stan and Josh for this opportunity,” said Demoff. “I'm excited to work with the many talented teammates who have helped KSE become the most influential sports and entertainment company in the world. Maintaining a winning culture and organization on the field, court, and on the ice. Together, we will build with the goal of delivering a best-in-class experience for fans in Denver, Los Angeles, and around the world. ”
Since joining the Rams in 2009, Demoff has helped bring the National Football League and the Rams back to Los Angeles, fulfilling Kroenke's vision to design and build Hollywood Park, a 298-acre sports and entertainment district in Inglewood. played an important role in. We feature his SoFi Stadium, home of the Rams. Demoff worked closely with general manager Les Snead and head coach Sean McVay as the Rams defeated the Cincinnati Bengals 23-20 at SoFi Stadium to make history and bring Los Angeles a Super Bowl championship. This contributed to fulfilling Kroenke's promise. Demoff has worked with local leaders to bring high-profile events to the greater Los Angeles area over the next decade, including FIFA World Cup 26™, Super Bowl XI in 2027, and the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2028. .
During his tenure with the Rams, Mr. Demoff has shaped the club's business efforts with a focus on providing a best-in-class experience for fans and partners, building a team that reflects Los Angeles, and increasing the club's presence in the community. Ta. With his strong commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion, Demoff has intentionally built one of the most diverse front offices in sports. The Rams rank in the top quartile of NFL teams in terms of racial and gender diversity across the organization. As a result, Demoff received the Daniel M. Rooney Lifetime Achievement Award from the Fritz Pollard Alliance in 2023 and was named one of Sports Business Journal's 2023 ALL-IN Leaders in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. I did. Looking to expand that effort beyond Los Angeles, Demoff is organizing the Black Sports Business Symposium, which aims to create new opportunities for diverse professionals in sports and increase Black representation in the industry. I helped establish it.