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Larry Bird, David Ortiz among Boston 2024 board of directors

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Olympic gold medalist Larry Bird and Boston Red Sox slugger David Ortiz were among 30 board of directors announced by Boston 2024’s Olympic bid organizers on Wednesday.

The group also includes 2004 Olympic marathon silver medalist Meb Keflezighi, nine-time U.S. figure skating champion Michelle Kwan and former Boston Celtics guard and 1976 Olympic champion Jo Jo White.

U.S. Olympic Committee CEO Scott Blackmun and board of directors members are also on the Boston 2024 board, including four-time Olympic hockey medalist Angela Ruggiero.

Boston 2024 has the full list of 30 in a press release here.