Michael McLendon

Michael McLendon is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sports marketing and corporate partnerships. Currently serving as the Director of Global Partnerships for the Atlanta Hawks since July 2018, Michael leads the Parents Employee Resource Group and collaborates with various companies to enhance brand alignment with the Atlanta Hawks and associated entities. Prior roles include Premium Sales Manager at AMB Sports + Entertainment, where responsibilities encompassed major events at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, and Premium Consultant for Legends, focusing on showcasing stadium offerings. Michael's background also includes positions with the Tennessee Titans, CBS Collegiate Sports Properties, and various roles in event marketing and operations, complemented by degrees in Sport Management and Marketing from Georgia State University and Virginia Commonwealth University.