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David Watts

Vice President, International

David Watts is the Head of Middle East Strategy & Development at the National Basketball Association (NBA), where they lead partnerships, development, and strategic initiatives in the region. From 2013 to 2023, they served as Vice President, International, driving the NBA's growth in Russia and Eastern Europe, alongside various leadership roles in business development within Europe and the Middle East. Prior to their tenure at the NBA, Watts held positions at Global Sports Consulting and CSKA Basketball, focusing on sales and revenue growth. They hold a JD in International Law from the University of California, Los Angeles - School of Law, and continue their education in Russian and law through UCLA and Lomonosov Moscow State University.

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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