Knicks promote Gary Winkler
New York Knicks / May 2, 2005
New York Knickerbockers Senior Vice President,
Marketing and Business Operations Anucha Browne Sanders today announced that
Gary Winkler has been promoted to Vice President, Event Presentation,
effective immediately. Winkler joined the Garden in 1994 as an Intern in the
Marketing Department, was promoted to Manager in 1997 and then Director in
2000.
"Gary Winkler has been a key person in making the Knicks game presentation
one of the best in sports, and we are very proud to reward his hard work and
dedication with this well-deserved promotion," Browne Sanders said.
As Vice President, Event Presentation, Winkler will oversee all day-to-day
operations for in-arena activity for both the Knicks and the New York
Liberty of the WNBA. He is responsible for the coordination of all building
services from staffing to event production, including the Knicks City
Dancers, Knicks City Kids and Liberty Dance Teams. Winkler will also oversee
all aspects of non-game events, such as sponsor functions, charity events
and open practices, and will be the team's primary production liaison with
NBA Entertainment.
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