Bresler Joins Golden State Warriors

Eric Bresler, formerly VP of event booking and development for AEG Facilities, has landed the coveted role of executive director for the new home for the Golden State Warriors.  Bresler was announced as the head of the Chase Center June 16, directing the activation of the facility in San Francisco’s Mission Bay neighborhood, including programming, content development and venue operations.  He will report to Chase Center COO Stephen Collins.

“Eric brings more than 25 years of experience in venue management in the sports and entertainment industry, having served most recently with AEG, one of the leading sports and entertainment presenters in the world,” Collins said. “We are continuing to put the right pieces in place for Chase Center and hiring Eric as our Executive Director continues to show our commitment to building and operating a world-class sports and entertainment facility in San Francisco.”

Bresler has been involved with facility management for nearly three decades and has experience with the NBA, most recently with the Miami Heat and the AmericanAirlines Arena as well as with Charlotte Coliseum, former home of the Charlotte Hornets.

“This is an exciting opportunity to join the Golden State Warriors Championship organization and I am thrilled to be working with the team to launch and activate Chase Center in San Francisco,” Bresler said. “Chase Center will have a worldwide impact and will be a premiere destination for entertainment in the Bay Area year-round.”