NEW ORLEANS – The New Orleans Pelicans announced today that the team has named David Griffin as Executive Vice President of Basketball Operations.
“We are very pleased to welcome David and his wife, Meredith, to the New Orleans Pelicans,” stated Pelicans Owner Gayle Benson. “After a comprehensive interview process, which included several top candidates from across the NBA, David’s strong leadership skills, acumen and vision stood out as the best fit for our organization to achieve our goal of building a team that will compete for championships. I am proud of the process that we went through in our search and I look forward to working with David and providing all of the resources he needs to bring an NBA championship to our city.