John Rolland
About John Rolland
John Rolland is an Associate Manager of New Business Development at the National Basketball Association (NBA) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with a diverse background in sports marketing and business development.
Professional Experience at NBA
John Rolland is currently serving as Associate Manager, New Business Development at the National Basketball Association (NBA) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada since 2022. Before this role, he worked at the NBA as Coordinator, New Business Development and Media from 2020 to 2021 for one year. Prior to this, he served as Coordinator, New Business Development from 2019 to 2020 for one year and worked as a Project Employee in Global Partnerships from 2018 to 2019 for eight months. His career at the NBA has been marked by several progressive roles focused primarily on new business development.
Experience at Oxford Properties Group
In 2017, John Rolland worked as a Research Summer Analyst at Oxford Properties Group in Toronto, Canada Area. During his three-month tenure, he contributed to research activities necessary for the development and strategic planning of business operations, leveraging analytical skills gained in his academic journey.
Internship at Relativity Sports / Relativity Media
John's experience also includes an 11-month stint as a Summer Intern at Relativity Sports / Relativity Media in the Greater New York City Area in 2015. This opportunity allowed him to gain valuable insights into the intersection of sports and media, enhancing his capability to contribute effectively to business development within the sports industry.
Educational Background
John Rolland completed his Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) at Queen's University, attending from 2013 to 2018. He also studied for a BCom at Uppsala University for 11 months in 2017. Prior to this, he earned an Ontario Secondary School Diploma from Upper Canada College, where he studied from 2008 to 2013. His comprehensive educational background has equipped him with a robust foundation in commerce and business management.