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Shawn Thornton Joins Atlanta Hawks as VP of Partnerships

8/29/2025

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Shawn Thornton has been appointed senior vice president and chief partnership officer for the Atlanta Hawks.
He previously contributed to revenue growth and partnerships with the Florida Panthers.
Thornton is enthusiastic about joining Atlanta's dynamic sports and entertainment scene.
He was a member of the Bruins' 2011 Stanley Cup-winning team and has extensive executive experience.

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Story summary

Shawn Thornton has been appointed senior vice president and chief partnership officer for the Atlanta Hawks.
He previously contributed to revenue growth and partnerships with the Florida Panthers.
Thornton is enthusiastic about joining Atlanta's dynamic sports and entertainment scene.
He was a member of the Bruins' 2011 Stanley Cup-winning team and has extensive executive experience.