Franchise announces the arrival of Welts, former Golden State Warriors, to lead the team after the retirement of Cynthia Marshall
They announced on Thursday (Dec 19, 2024) that he will be the new CEO of the basketball franchise as of January 1, 2025. He will take on the role after the retirement of Cynthia Marshall, who led the organization for almost 7 years. years.
The 71-year-old executive has experience in leadership positions in , , and .
Welts shared his excitement about the new challenge. He highlighted culture at the company established by Cynthia Marshall and Nico Harrison, general manager of the Mavericks, and expressed confidence in the transition.
“The opportunity to lead this organization in this city at this time is incredibly exciting and unexpected”he stated.
Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont celebrated the arrival of the future CEO.
“Inspirational leadership has been a cornerstone of the Dallas Mavericks since Cynt Marshall began leading the organization in 2018 as chief executive,” these.
Dumont mentioned Welts’ successful career and inclusion in the Hall of Fame as factors that will contribute to the team’s growth.
EXCHANGES
In addition to the change at the Mavericks, other important appointments were announced on the international sporting scene.
Philippe Diallo was re-elected president of the FFF (French Football Federation) and Chris Dehring took over as the new CEO of the CWI (Cricket West Indies).
