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For the British Royal Air Force officer, see <a href="/wiki/David_Checketts" title="David Checketts">David Checketts</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Dave Checketts</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Dave_Checketts,_cropped.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Dave_Checketts%2C_cropped.jpg/220px-Dave_Checketts%2C_cropped.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="331" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Dave_Checketts%2C_cropped.jpg/330px-Dave_Checketts%2C_cropped.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Dave_Checketts%2C_cropped.jpg/440px-Dave_Checketts%2C_cropped.jpg 2x" data-file-width="710" data-file-height="1069" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Checketts in 2011</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">David Checketts</div><br />1955 (age 69–70)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data category">American</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/University_of_Utah" title="University of Utah">University of Utah</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Brigham_Young_University" title="Brigham Young University">Brigham Young University</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Title</th><td class="infobox-data title">Managing partner, Checketts Partners Investment Management<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Deb Checketts</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">6</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>David W. Checketts</b> (born 1955) is an American businessman and sports executive. Checketts has served in <a href="/wiki/Corporate_title" title="Corporate title">c-suite</a> roles or been an owner of the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Jazz" title="Utah Jazz">Utah Jazz</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_Knicks" title="New York Knicks">New York Knicks</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_Rangers" title="New York Rangers">New York Rangers</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_Liberty" title="New York Liberty">New York Liberty</a>, <a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden" title="Madison Square Garden">Madison Square Garden</a> (MSG), <a href="/wiki/Legends_Hospitality" title="Legends Hospitality">Legends Hospitality</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Blues" title="St. Louis Blues">St. Louis Blues</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also advised on <a href="/wiki/Tom_Gores" title="Tom Gores">Tom Gores</a>' purchase of the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and of <a href="/wiki/Joe_Tsai" class="mw-redirect" title="Joe Tsai">Joe Tsai</a>'s purchase of the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Nets" title="Brooklyn Nets">Brooklyn Nets</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dave_Checketts&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Checketts attended the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Utah" title="University of Utah">University of Utah</a> and later earned a master's degree in <a href="/wiki/Business_administration" title="Business administration">business administration</a> from <a href="/wiki/Brigham_Young_University" title="Brigham Young University">Brigham Young University</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Sports_Business_Journal_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sports_Business_Journal-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dave_Checketts&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:David_Checketts_at_Utah_Sports_Hall_of_Fame_Foundation.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/David_Checketts_at_Utah_Sports_Hall_of_Fame_Foundation.jpg/240px-David_Checketts_at_Utah_Sports_Hall_of_Fame_Foundation.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/David_Checketts_at_Utah_Sports_Hall_of_Fame_Foundation.jpg/360px-David_Checketts_at_Utah_Sports_Hall_of_Fame_Foundation.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/David_Checketts_at_Utah_Sports_Hall_of_Fame_Foundation.jpg/480px-David_Checketts_at_Utah_Sports_Hall_of_Fame_Foundation.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="853" /></a><figcaption>Checketts in 2011</figcaption></figure> <p>Checketts started his career with the <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a>-based consulting firm <a href="/wiki/Bain_%26_Company" title="Bain & Company">Bain & Company</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Dave_Checkett's_Game_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dave_Checkett's_Game-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Then in 1983 at age 28, he became the president and <a href="/wiki/General_manager" title="General manager">general manager</a> of the Utah Jazz, which made him the youngest chief executive in <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">National Basketball Association</a> (NBA) history. He then spent a year as the general manager of NBA International, where he worked to increase the league's presence around the world, including hosting the first regular season games played outside North America. The games took place in <a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a> in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-Dave_Checkett's_Game_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dave_Checkett's_Game-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1991, Checketts became president of the New York Knicks. He then advanced to president and CEO of MSG, which owns the New York Knicks, New York Rangers, <a href="/wiki/New_York_Liberty" title="New York Liberty">New York Liberty</a>, <a href="/wiki/MSG_Network" title="MSG Network">MSG Network</a>, <a href="/wiki/Radio_City_Music_Hall" title="Radio City Music Hall">Radio City Music Hall</a>, and other properties. Through MSG, Checketts led the 1997 acquisition and renovation of Radio City Music Hall. Checketts is also responsible for founding the New York Liberty in 1997 as one of the original <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_National_Basketball_Association" title="Women's National Basketball Association">Women's National Basketball Association</a> (WNBA) franchises. Under Checketts' leadership, the New York Knicks went to the NBA Finals in both <a href="/wiki/1994_NBA_Finals" title="1994 NBA Finals">1994</a> and <a href="/wiki/1999_NBA_Finals" title="1999 NBA Finals">1999</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Dave_Checkett's_Game_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dave_Checkett's_Game-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The team made the playoffs ten straight seasons as well as earning a record 460 straight MSG sellouts. During his tenure, <a href="/wiki/Forbes" title="Forbes">Forbes</a> named the Knicks the most valuable franchise in the NBA and MSG was named Arena of the Year for six straight years. </p><p>In 2001, Checketts resigned as president and CEO of MSG and founded SCP Worldwide, a sports consulting and investment entity.<sup id="cite_ref-Sports_Business_Journal_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sports_Business_Journal-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Under SCP Worldwide, Checketts founded the <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Soccer" title="Major League Soccer">Major League Soccer</a> club <a href="/wiki/Real_Salt_Lake" title="Real Salt Lake">Real Salt Lake</a> (RSL) in 2005; Checketts is credited with building <a href="/wiki/Rio_Tinto_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Rio Tinto Stadium">Rio Tinto Stadium</a> and establishing it as the home of the club. Under his ownership, RSL won the 2009 <a href="/wiki/MLS_Cup" title="MLS Cup">MLS Championship</a>. Through SCP Worldwide, in 2005 Checketts also acquired the NHL's St. Louis Blues until 2012. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Real_Salt_Lake_at_the_White_2010-06-04_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Real_Salt_Lake_at_the_White_2010-06-04_2.jpg/240px-Real_Salt_Lake_at_the_White_2010-06-04_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Real_Salt_Lake_at_the_White_2010-06-04_2.jpg/360px-Real_Salt_Lake_at_the_White_2010-06-04_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/Real_Salt_Lake_at_the_White_2010-06-04_2.jpg/480px-Real_Salt_Lake_at_the_White_2010-06-04_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1920" data-file-height="1280" /></a><figcaption>Checketts presenting a team jersey to the President Barack Obama</figcaption></figure> <p>Checketts is the managing partner of Checketts Partners Investment Management (CPIM), a private equity firm he founded in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 2011 to 2015, Checketts was Chairman and CEO of Legends Hospitality, establishing the hospitality, merchandising and premium ticketing services provider as one of the industry's standard-bearers.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> CPIM purchased 20% equity in Legends, joining the <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Cowboys" title="Dallas Cowboys">Dallas Cowboys</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> as co-owners.<sup id="cite_ref-bloomberg.com_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bloomberg.com-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Checketts secured contracts with venues such as <a href="/wiki/Angel_Stadium" title="Angel Stadium">Angel Stadium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Levi%27s_Stadium" title="Levi's Stadium">Levi's Stadium</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Manchester_City_F.C." title="Manchester City F.C.">Manchester City F.C.</a>'s <a href="/wiki/City_of_Manchester_Stadium" title="City of Manchester Stadium">Etihad Stadium</a> to build onto the core Yankees and ATT stadiums. Under Checketts' guidance, Legends designed, built, and now operates <a href="/wiki/One_World_Observatory" class="mw-redirect" title="One World Observatory">One World Observatory</a> at the top of <a href="/wiki/One_World_Trade_Center" title="One World Trade Center">One World Trade Center</a> in New York. The Observatory opened in May 2015 and is a must-visit for locals and tourists alike.<sup id="cite_ref-bloomberg.com_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bloomberg.com-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Checketts was an original founding board member of <a href="/wiki/JetBlue" title="JetBlue">JetBlue</a> and held this role until 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2021, Checketts was named Director of <a href="/wiki/Burnley_F.C." title="Burnley F.C.">Burnley Football Club</a>. With Burnley, Checketts doubles as part owner and investor.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2022, Checketts was named to the <a href="/wiki/Utah_Sports_Hall_of_Fame" title="Utah Sports Hall of Fame">Utah Sports Hall of Fame</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dave_Checketts&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Checketts is a member of <a href="/wiki/The_Church_of_Jesus_Christ_of_Latter-day_Saints" title="The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints">the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints</a> (LDS Church). In 2007, Checketts was <a href="/wiki/Calling_(LDS_Church)" class="mw-redirect" title="Calling (LDS Church)">called</a> as <a href="/wiki/Stake_president" class="mw-redirect" title="Stake president">president</a> of the church's Yorktown New York <a href="/wiki/Stake_(LDS_Church)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stake (LDS Church)">Stake</a>, succeeding <a href="/wiki/Gary_Crittenden" title="Gary Crittenden">Gary Crittenden</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Checketts was featured in the book <i>The Mormon Way of Doing Business</i> by Jeff Benedict.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In July 2018, Checketts began a three-year term of service as <a href="/wiki/Mission_president" title="Mission president">president</a> of the LDS Church's England London <a href="/wiki/Mission_(LDS_Church)" title="Mission (LDS Church)">Mission</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During Checketts' mission over 700 missionaries from 54 countries worked together to create open-ended friendship centers. The centers helped refugees from other countries to find jobs and homes while learning English and getting settled in England. The mission coincided with the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a> but continued to operate uninterrupted.<sup id="cite_ref-Sports_Business_Journal_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sports_Business_Journal-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Checketts served as chairman of the Advisory Board of the Clinical Neurosciences Center at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Utah_Hospital" title="University of Utah Hospital">University of Utah Hospital</a> from 2010 to 2018.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Checketts and his wife, Deb, are the parents of six children.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Salt_Lake_Tribune_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Salt_Lake_Tribune-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their son, Spencer, worked as a Radio Host on "The Big Show" on 1280 <a href="/wiki/KZNS_(AM)" title="KZNS (AM)">KZNS (AM)</a>. 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