Oak View Group

About

At the heart of Oak View Group (OVG) is a mission to be a positive disruption in the sports, live entertainment, and hospitality industries. Founded in 2015 by Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff, OVG is driven by a passion to innovate and elevate the live venue experience for fans, artists, and communities worldwide. The company's culture is built on collaboration, entrepreneurial spirit, and a commitment to excellence. OVG believes in working hand-in-hand with local communities, listening to their needs, and adapting to create shared visions of success. This collaborative approach extends to every aspect of their operations, from venue development and management to premium hospitality services. OVG's team is composed of thinkers, builders, and change-makers who are dedicated to not just meeting expectations but exceeding them. They strive to do things bigger and better, always with a focus on the fans, teams, artists, and the planet. This commitment is reflected in their development of world-class venues, including Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, the first net-zero carbon arena in the world, demonstrating a strong dedication to sustainability. OVG fosters an inclusive environment where diversity and mutual respect are paramount, believing that these values drive innovation and strengthen their ability to serve diverse communities. The company is dedicated to building diverse talent pipelines, increasing opportunities for underrepresented minorities, and investing in the communities they serve, aiming to create a workforce, workplace, and marketplace that reflect the vibrant tapestry of these communities.