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Barclays Center Forms Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment Advisory Board

Barclays Center today announced the formation of the Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment Advisory Board, a group of nearly 30 sports, entertainment, and media industry execs, plus entertainment personalities. The group, created by Barclays Center CEO Brett Yormark and Republic Records Exec VP Charlie Walk, will contribute to the programming strategy and direction for Barclays Center, the new Nassau Coliseum and other future venues. Upcoming events in Brooklyn include the '15 NBA All-Star weekend, ACC men’s basketball tournament and '16 NCAA men’s basketball tournament (Barclays Center).

NOTABLE BROOKLYN SPORTS & ENTERTAINMENT ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS
Actor Nick Cannon
WFAN's Craig Carton
Showtime Sports Exec VP & GM Stephen Espinoza
Turner President David Levy
CBS Sports Chair Sean McManus
CBS Radio Exec VP/Programming Chris Oliviero
Actress Rosie Perez
Former IMG Sports & Entertainment President George Pyne

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