Ken Whelan

Ken Whelan is a professional with over 18 years of experience in the sports and entertainment industry. Ken began their career in 2003 as an Account Executive at Wasserman Media Group, where they developed and executed promotions, events, and partnerships with properties and agents of professional athletes on behalf of T-Mobile USA, Inc. In 2005, they joined Mosaic Sports Management as the Executive Director of Athlete Management and Business Development, where they were responsible for prospecting, outreach, pitching, negotiating, contracting, and on-boarding of partnerships for a roster of athletes. In 2006, Ken returned to the Los Angeles Lakers organization as the Executive Director of Business Operations and NBA G League Affiliate. From 2008 to 2012, Ken worked as a Corporate Partnerships & Business Development specialist for IMG, providing event production agencies, content production companies, and professional athletes with new business development opportunities. In 2017, Ken became the Sales Director of Experiential Events at TEN: The Enthusiast Network, where they spearheaded integrated partnership sales across the TEN Action Sports portfolio. In 2019, Ken began working as a REALTOR® at HD Properties, Inc. and in 2021, they became the Co-Founder of Vivon, an integrated SaaS technology platform targeted to home healthcare agencies, as well as the Social Media Manager at Conveyor Media. Ken is also an advocate for Alzheimer's and dementia, spinal cord injuries, and pet welfare.

Ken Whelan obtained their High School Diploma from Riverside Poly High School in College/University Preparatory. Ken then went on to earn their Bachelor's degree from the University of California, Riverside. In March 2019, they obtained a California Licensed REALTOR\u00ae certification from the California Department of Real Estate.