The Denver Broncos have announced the appointment of Daniel Brusilovsky as their new Chief Technology Officer, bringing his extensive experience from the Golden State Warriors to the NFL. This significant hire is part of a broader trend of major organizations bolstering their tech leadership, as Love’s Travel Stops also recently welcomed Tim Langley-Hawthorne as their new CTO.
Broncos Secure Tech Visionary Daniel Brusilovsky
The Denver Broncos have made a strategic move by naming Daniel Brusilovsky as their Chief Technology Officer. Brusilovsky, who previously served as the Golden State Warriors’ Vice President of Technology, will now oversee all technology services and systems for the Broncos, including operations at Broncos Park Powered by CommonSpirit and Empower Field at Mile High. His role will encompass leading the club’s technology strategy, operations, and innovation, and he will be a key member of the Broncos’ senior leadership team.
- Brusilovsky’s 11-year tenure with the Golden State Warriors saw him manage internal and fan-facing technology infrastructure across various properties, including the Warriors, Golden State Valkyries (WNBA), Santa Cruz Warriors (NBA G League), Golden State Entertainment, Thrive City, and Chase Center.
- He was instrumental in integrating the Warriors’ technology experience and developing digital products, such as the Golden State app.
- Brusilovsky played a crucial role in the design, development, and opening of the Chase Center and Thrive City.
- His experience also includes overseeing technology for high-profile events like the NBA All-Star Game, NBA Playoffs, NCAA March Madness, and the League of Legends World Championship.
- Before his time with the Warriors, Brusilovsky co-founded the consumer app imoji and was head of business development and growth at Ribbon, a digital payments company.
Love’s Travel Stops Appoints New CTO
In related news, Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores has announced Tim Langley-Hawthorne as their new Chief Technology Officer. Langley-Hawthorne will be responsible for aligning technology with the company’s overall strategy, driving product development, and fostering technical innovation, including the responsible deployment of artificial intelligence.
- Langley-Hawthorne brings over 30 years of global technology experience across multiple industries.
- Most recently, he served as Hertz’s Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer, where he deployed technology-enabled products at scale across thousands of global locations.
- His career also includes executive technology roles at Hitachi Vantara, Western Union, and Information Services Group.
Key Takeaways
- The Denver Broncos are investing heavily in technology to enhance fan experience and operational efficiency.
- Daniel Brusilovsky’s background with the Golden State Warriors, particularly his work on fan-facing technology and venue development, aligns with the Broncos’ goals.
- The appointment of Tim Langley-Hawthorne at Love’s Travel Stops highlights a broader industry trend of companies prioritizing robust technology leadership to drive innovation and strategic growth.
- Both appointments underscore the increasing importance of technology in sports and retail sectors for improving customer experience and operational capabilities.
Sources
- Legends Appoints Tech Veteran Jim Scholefield As Chief Technology Officer, Pollstar News.
- Broncos name Daniel Brusilovsky Chief Technology Officer, Denver Broncos.
- Jim Scholefield appointed Chief Technology Officer of Legends, Music Business Worldwide.
- Love’s Travel Stops hires new chief technology officer, CSP Daily News.
- Broncos hire Daniel Brusilovsky as chief technology officer, NBC Sports.
