George Wilson Ii
About George Wilson Ii
George Wilson II is the Vice President and Head of Partnerships for the NBA G League at the National Basketball Association, with extensive experience in business operations and partnerships within the NBA.
Title
George Wilson II is the Vice President and Head Of Partnerships at the NBA G League. He has held this position since 2022.
Current Role at NBA
Since 2022, George Wilson II has been serving as the Vice President and Head of Partnerships for the NBA G League. His role involves overseeing and expanding business partnerships for the league. He operates out of the New York City Metropolitan Area.
Career at National Basketball Association
George Wilson II has a long history with the NBA, holding several positions within the organization. He served as Head of Partnerships (AVP) from 2020 to 2021, Head of Business Operations (AVP) from 2019 to 2020, Head of Business Operations (Senior Director) from 2018 to 2019, Director of Business Operations from 2017 to 2018, Senior Manager of Business Operations from 2016 to 2017, Manager of Business Development & Operations in 2015, Premium Sales Coordinator from 2012 to 2013, and Premium Sales for Global Retail & Merchandise from 2009 to 2011. His career at the NBA began as an intern in 2007.
Previous Roles and Internships
Before joining the NBA G League, George Wilson II held multiple intern positions that contributed to his expertise in partnerships and business operations. He interned as Global Consulting Division MBA Intern at Wasserman Media Group in 2015, Global Partnerships | Partnership Marketing & Sales MBA Intern at Brooklyn Nets in 2014, and Marketing Analytics and Pricing Strategy MBA Intern at PepsiCo Frito-Lay Division in 2014. Earlier in his career, he interned at American Greetings in Product and Brand Management in 2006.
Education and Expertise
George Wilson II has a diverse educational background. He attained an Executive Education certificate from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business's Black Leadership Program. He also earned an MBA in Marketing Strategy from Columbia Business School and holds a B.S. in Applied Economics and Management from Cornell University's Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management. He completed his high school education at Middlesex School.