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Palace Sports Hires Chris Quinn As VP/Business Development

Palace Sports & Entertainment, owner of the Pistons and the Palace of Auburn Hills, has hired Chris Quinn as VP/Business Development & Premium Seating. Quinn is responsible for growing the Pistons’ season-ticket base and marketing sponsorships, as well as selling suites. In addition, Quinn will also play a key role in the team’s $15M project to develop a new upper suite level club at the 24-year-old arena. Quinn most recently worked as a consultant for Legends Premium Sales at the Rose Bowl and Churchill Downs. He also has extensive experience in the horse racing industry.

Quinn spent seven years at Santa Anita Park, where he was VP/Sales & Marketing, and he also worked at Hollywood Park. In Detroit, Quinn reports to Palace Sports President & CEO Dennis Mannion.

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