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New COTA exec excited to join during 'escalating' time with mixed-use plans, F1 negotiations

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New COTA exec excited to join during 'escalating' time with mixed-use plans, F1 negotiations

The University of Texas alumnus has past stints as CEO of Italian pro soccer team AS Roma and Major League Soccer’s Vancouver Whitecaps, as well as chief marketing officer of the NBA’s New York Knicks. He is now president for strategy and corporate growth at Circuit of The Americas, which has hosted the F1 U.S. Grand Prix since 2012 — negotiations are underway on a new deal, following a record-setting crowd at the 2021 race. Also included with this story: Our exclusive list of the largest annual events in the area.