Kiki Vandeweghe to assume role as special advisor.

Kiki Vandeweghe to assume role as special advisor.
The National Basketball Association announced today that Kiki VanDeWeghe has decided to transition from his position as the league’s Executive Vice President, Basketball Operations to a new role as a special advisor to Byron Spruell, the NBA’s President, League Operations.
VanDeWeghe has been integral in modernizing the league’s Basketball Operations department, including improving transparency and enhancing collaboration with teams and key stakeholders.
He has held the EVP role since August 2015, when he was promoted to replace the retired Rod Thorn.
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“It has been a privilege to lead NBA Basketball Operations,” VanDeWeghe said.
“I am proud of our staff and what we accomplished together, including the fundamental improvements to the game and unprecedented business success of our league.
I am grateful for the opportunity to transition to this special advisor role, which will keep me engaged with and connected to League Operations while also giving me the freedom to pursue other areas of interest.”

“I am pleased that Kiki will continue as a special advisor so that we can further leverage his depth of experience and the institutional knowledge he gained as a player, coach and team and league executive over the past four decades,” Spruell said.