Paolo Pastore
About Paolo Pastore
Paolo Pastore is the Vice President of Global Business Development at the NBA, leading efforts to expand the league's global presence and revenue through strategic partnerships.
Company
Paolo Pastore currently works for the National Basketball Association (NBA). He has held various positions within the organization, including Vice President, Global Business Development, Associate Vice President, Global Business Development, and Senior Director, Global Business Development. His roles have spanned multiple locations, including New York and Toronto.
Title
Paolo Pastore holds the title of Vice President, Global Business Development at the NBA. He has been in this role since 2022. In this capacity, he is responsible for leading the global business development team, focusing on sports marketing, sponsorship, and media.
Previous Roles at NBA
Before his current role, Paolo Pastore served as Associate Vice President, Global Business Development from 2019 to 2022. Prior to that, he was Senior Director, Global Business Development for 11 months in 2019. He has also worked in various other capacities within NBA Canada, including Senior Director, Business Solutions, Associate Director, Business Development, and Senior Manager, Business Development.
Past Experience
Paolo Pastore's career in sports marketing and business development extends beyond the NBA. He worked at the Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Club as Manager, Corporate Partnerships from 2004 to 2008. Earlier, he was employed at SkyDome as Account Executive, Sports & Event Marketing and Coordinator, Group Sales. He also interned at Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment as an Intern, Event Sales.
Education and Expertise
Paolo Pastore studied at Schulich School of Business - York University, completing a Marketing Management Program. He also attended York University for one year. His educational background and extensive career have equipped him with expertise in sports marketing, sponsorship, and business development.