When Martin Schiller arrived in Salt Lake City as the new head coach of the Stars in 2017, the franchise had just completed its first season based in Utah as the official NBA G League affiliate of the Jazz. In three years at the helm, Schiller took the organization to […]
July/August 2020
Jazz Gaming Making a Splash
Jazz Gaming took to the (digital) court in May, and it’s safe to say the team is having its most successful season in its three-year history. The official NBA 2K League affiliate of the Utah Jazz clinched its first-ever playoff berth, compiled a franchise-record winning streak of eight-straight games and […]
Three Honda Murray Techs Join the Society of Excellence
Congratulations to Mike Saldana, Roberto Diaz, and Brett Porter. They were all recognized for being a part of the Society of Excellence. Only the top 2% of technicians in the Larry H. Miller Group are recognized. They are truly the best of the best. “These three technicians represent nearly half […]
Utah Jazz, Cotopaxi Team Up to Support COVID-19 Relief
The Utah Jazz and B Corp and outdoor brand Cotopaxi joined together on July 8, 2020, to support their home state’s COVID-19 relief efforts through sales of limited edition #OneUtah T-shirts, which are available now for purchase. Proceeds will benefit the COVID-19 Community Response Fund, which was formed in March […]
Jazz Aim To Make Playoff Push in NBA Restart
Things will look and feel different when the NBA resumes the 2019-20 season inside the confines of the Disney World Resort and the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando. The arenas will be empty and quiet. The battle for homecourt advantage won’t mean what it once did. But […]
EFMBA Class of 2019-20 Graduation
The 2019-2020 Executive Fixed Miller Business Academy (EFMBA) class graduated virtually on June 23, 2020. Under the direction of Dan Johnson, vice president of fixed operations for MAO, the group took the normal in-perons class and coursework and condensed it down to a 3 day, 2 hours virtual training session. […]
Coping During Challenging Times: Panel Shares Insights and Inspiration
On June 18, 2020, the Gail Miller Women’s Leadership Group hosted a virtual panel discussion on Coping During Challenging Times. Panelists included incredible women leaders Amy Brooks, President, Team Marketing and Business Operations and Chief Innovation Officer for the NBA; Vanessa Bryant, author of “The Rib” and a registered nurse; […]
Jazz Appoint Steven Smith as Senior Vice President
The Utah Jazz announced today the appointment of Steven Smith, a nine-year veteran of Larry H. Miller Sports & Entertainment in guest experience, team security and public safety, to the position of Senior Vice President of Team Security in basketball operations, effective July 1. “Through the years, Steven has demonstrated […]
Michelle Smith Named One of 30 Women to Watch
Congratulations to Michelle Smith for her selection to 30 Women to Watch by Utah Business Magazine. Like most companies, LHM Sports & Entertainment had a Human Resources department. When Michelle Smith assumed functional responsibilities, she made a fundamental change in name, renaming the department to People & Culture, and substance. That […]
ANNOUNCEMENTS—JULY/AUGUST 2020
May 6, 2020 – The LHM Group held a public food drive in Utah, with collection locations at 22 LHM Dealerships, 13 Megaplex Theatres, Vivint Smart Home Arena and Smith’s Ballpark (home of the Salt Lake Bees). The Driven to Assist campaign ran April 30 – May 6 to help Utah Food […]