There’s a new person in charge of the fan experience at Little Caesars Arena and other Ilitch-owned properties.
Chris McGowan comes to the area after nine years with the NBA’s Portland Trail Blazers. His official title is president and chief executive officer of Ilitch Sports + Entertainment (IS+E), the business division of the Detroit Red Wings, Detroit Tigers, The District Detroit, Olympia Parking and the Ilitch joint venture (JV) interest in 313 Presents.
Wings general manager Steve Yzerman and Tigers GM Al Avila will continue to report to Christopher Ilitch.
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