Don Stirling

As part of his duties as Executive Director for the Miller Family Office, Don Stirling serves as a liaison among the family office, Larry H. Miller operating businesses, service providers, and the Miller’s philanthropic activities. Don also provides administration and support services such as professional and personal development, family education, budget planning and oversight, and community relations.

Don has a diverse and extensive background in development, marketing, communications, and policy. He has forged strong relationships within the communities where the various companies do business. Don is a strategic leader and collaborative partner who is committed to enriching lives and supporting the vision for the Miller family and Larry H. Miller Group of Companies.

Most recently, Don was the Executive Vice President of Marketing and Communications for Larry H. Miller Sports & Entertainment (LHMSE). He oversaw the bid process and ongoing preparations for the 2023 NBA All-Star Game and the “Lead Together” fan behavior initiative. Don will continue to lead these two projects as well as collaborate on other special LHMSE projects on behalf of the Miller family.

Prior to his role with LHMSE, Don served as Vice President of Special Projects for Larry H. Miller Management Corporation (2012-2013) as well as Chief Revenue Officer for LHMSE (2013-2017). Past responsibilities have also included oversight of the Salt Lake City Stars of the NBA G League and Utah Jazz Gaming of the NBA 2K League.

Before joining LHMSE, Don spent six years as National Finance Director/Senior Finance Advisor for Governor Mitt Romney. He held strategic sales and marketing positions with NBA Properties, Ladies Professional Golf Association, Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the 2002 Olympic Winter Games, and the Massachusetts Sports Commission. Don also served as Chief of Marketing and Publishing for Deseret Book.

Don was involved in marketing and communications initiatives for Operation Kids, an organization that provided customized philanthropic services for individuals, families and companies, and Children’s Miracle Network, a leading nonprofit organization that raises funds for children’s hospitals, medical research and community awareness of children’s health issues.

Don is a graduate of Brigham Young University. He and his wife, April, reside in Salt Lake City and are the parents of four children and seven grandchildren.