Athletics Hire CAA ICON as Owner¡¯s Representative for Ballpark in Las Vegas
OAKLAND, Calif. ¡ª The Athletics have hired CAA ICON as owner¡¯s representative for the Club¡¯s proposed Las Vegas ballpark. CAA ICON will assist in the overall project management and serve as a key resource in the oversight of the architect, construction manager, subcontractors, and other specialty consultants.?
CAA ICON served in the same role for the Raiders¡¯ Allegiant Stadium, Golden Knights¡¯ T-Mobile Arena, the WNBA Aces¡¯ practice facility, and the Raiders¡¯ Headquarters. Beyond their extensive presence in Las Vegas, they have overseen planning, design, and construction for some of the most successful sports venues in the world, including the Golden State Warriors¡¯ Chase Center, the LA Clippers¡¯ Intuit Dome, the restoration of the Cubs¡¯ Wrigley Field, Austin FC¡¯s Q2 Stadium, and more.
¡°CAA ICON is the unrivaled leader in the management of sports venue development,¡± said A¡¯s President Dave Kaval. ¡°They are the best firm to oversee the representation of our ownership team and transform our ballpark vision into reality.¡±
¡°We are so grateful that the A¡¯s have entrusted us to oversee this landmark project on their behalf. Ownership¡¯s vision for this project is undoubtedly unique to the league and will become a key part of the Las Vegas sports story,¡±? said Charlie Thornton, CAA ICON Co-CEO.
CAA ICON has assigned their experienced Las Vegas-based staff to the project, all of whom had roles on the sports venues in the city.