Walmart signs on as official sponsor for Oak View Group
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. , branded as Walmart since 2008 and Wal-Mart before then, is an American public multinational corporation that runs chains of large discount department stores and warehouse stores. The company is the world's 18th largest public corporation, according to the Forbes Global 2000 list, and the largest public corporation when ranked by revenue. It is also the biggest private employer in the world with over 2 million employees, and is the largest company in the world.
About Property:
Oak View Group (OVG) is a global advisory, development and investment company for the sports and live entertainment industries. Based in Los Angeles, OVG is helmed by its CEO Tim Leiweke and backed by Azoff MSG Entertainment. OVG comprises of a sponsorship/partnership company called Narrative that is led by Daniel Griffis, a consulting division, a venture fund/equity division and an Arena/Stadium Alliance. Central to OVG is its "Arena/Stadium Alliance" designed to serve a select group of leading facilities with access to unprecedented scale and resources through sponsorship optimization, untapped revenue streams, insights and access to premier sports and live entertainment content.