North Carolina Business Minds

Putting the buzz back in Buzz City: Hornets’ president on big moves

Triad, Charlotte & Triangle Business Journals Season 1 Episode 28

Shelly Cayette-Weston, the Charlotte Hornets’ president of business operations, started her marketing career with Caesars Entertainment and then shifted to pro basketball. Now with her third NBA team, Cayette-Weston is leading a revamped front office that is presiding over major arena renovations and a $150 million training center now under construction. She speaks to Erik Spanberg about those and other changes in the franchise’s business.