Dan Beckerman Explained

Office3:CEO and President of AEG
Nationality:American

Dan Beckerman is the president and CEO of Anschutz Entertainment Group.[1]

Biography

Formation

Beckerman has a master's degree in business administration from the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He received his undergraduate degree in economics from UCLA. A senior accountant at Arthur Anderson in Los Angeles, he specialized in corporate taxation.[2]

Career

Beckerman replaced Tim Leiweke as President and CEO of AEG executive[3] The change in leadership was attributed by some analysts as a reaction to the failure AEG experienced in attracting serious bidders during the sale process and its inability securing an NFL occupant for the Farmers Field, a proposed stadium next to L.A. Live.[4]

The vice president of finance for the Los Angeles Clippers for two seasons, Beckerman became the leading global sports and live-entertainment conglomerate associated with 150 venues for 100 million guests. Responsible for financial oversight, long-range planning and debt financing for the company's real estate projects, representing global investments of more than $5 billion, he served first for 16 years as chief operating officer and chief financial officer for AEG.[5] [6] Beckerman serves on the Board of Governors for both the MLS and NHL and the board of directors for The Grammy Museum and UCLA's Anderson School of Management.[7]

Family

He lives in Los Angeles and has a wife, Annette, and two daughters, Olivia and Julia.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dan Beckerman: He Shoots and He Scores | CSQ Magazine . August 7, 2015 .
  2. Web site: Meet new AEG chief executive Dan Beckerman, longtime finance man . . March 14, 2013 .
  3. News: Meet new AEG chief executive Dan Beckerman, longtime finance man . Los Angeles Times . Ricardo . Lopez . March 14, 2013.
  4. News: Anschutz ends AEG sale as offers fall short. Denver Post . Aldo . Svaldi . March 15, 2013 .
  5. Web site: Dan Beckerman . July 30, 2018 .
  6. Web site: Q&A with AEG President Dan Beckerman . . January 27, 2017 .
  7. Web site: | Milken Institute .
  8. Web site: Dan Beckerman, CEO of AEG is Fired up. It's Go Time for Live Entertainment . .