Casey Wasserman
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Last Updated: 22 Sep 2026
Chairperson | Organizing Committee
Los Angeles, US
Profile Verified by The Marque
Last Updated: 22 Sep 2026
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In Their Own Right
Biography
Business executive and philanthropist Casey Wasserman is Chairperson of LA28, the committee responsible for organizing the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Prior to this role, Casey led Los Angeles' successful bid to host these games, returning the highly anticipated event to the city after more than two decades.
Additionally, Casey is President and Chief Executive Officer of The Wasserman Foundation, a private family foundation that was established in 1952 by his grandparents, Lew and Edie Wasserman. Based in Los Angeles, the Foundation provides funding and support to programs across education, arts and culture, health, service, and global initiatives.
Casey founded Wasserman Media Group in 2002 and rebranded it as Wasserman in 2016. As Chairman and CEO, Casey expanded Wasserman’s offerings, strategically shaping it into a global leader in sports, music, entertainment, and brand representation.
Casey exemplifies philanthropy and civic leadership through his nonprofit affiliations. He serves on the Motion Picture and Television Fund’s Board of Directors and on the Board of Trustees for the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Since graduating from UCLA, he has supported the university as a board member of the UCLA Stein Eye Institute and as Co-Chair of UCLA’s Second Century Council.
The Record
Background
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2017 — Present
Chairperson | Organizing Committee
LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games
As Chairperson of LA28, Casey Wasserman is in a leadership position for coordinating and executing the 2028 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles, California.
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Present
President & CEO
Wasserman Foundation
Established in 1952 by Lew and Edie Wasserman, The Wasserman Foundation is a private philanthropic organisation, supporting initiatives in education, arts and culture, health, community service, and global development. The Foundation has funded a wide range of non-profit programmes and institutions, with a strong focus on expanding educational opportunities, strengthening communities, and addressing social challenges in Los Angeles and beyond.
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2002 — 2026
Chairman & CEO
Wasserman
Wasserman, formerly known as Wasserman Media Group, is a global sports, music, and entertainment company representing renowned talent and brands.
In The News
Newsfeed
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10 February 2026 · Your Magazinehub
Casey Wasserman: The Visionary Leader Shaping Entertainment and Sports
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12 November 2023 · The Sunday Times
Hollywood’s super-agent: why the business of sport will only get bigger
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6 July 2013 · The New York Times
A Sports Agent With Hollywood in His Blood
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Formative Years
Education
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UCLA
Bachelor of Arts | Political Science
1996
Areas Of Focus