Nona Lee
Country
United States
Birth - Death
Occupation
Sports, Law
Description
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of the Major League Baseball team Arizona Diamondbacks since 2018. Formerly Vice President and the head of the legal department since 2005. Served as Associate General Counsel (2000-04) and VP and Associate General Counsel (2004-05) for the Phoenix Suns, D-backs, Phoenix Mercury, Arizona Rattlers, Chase Field, US Airways Center and Dodge Theater. Serves on the board of directors and as Immediate Past-President of the Sports Lawyers Association. Arbitrator on the American Arbitration Association’s Sports Law and Commercial Business Panels. Member of the Board for Arizona State University’s Sports Law & Business Program, a member of the Board of Advisors of the National Sports Law Institute, and an Advisory Board Member for the Arizona Chapter of Women in Sports and Events. Founder of the Phoenix Women’s Sports Association, an Arizona non-profit organization whose mission is to help girls and women find their power through sports. Formerly served on the board of the Women’s Sports Foundation in New York, and serves as part of the Trustee Emeritus Group for the Women’s Sports Foundation. Has been on the Board of the Phoenix Regional Sports Commission, the Pepperdine Athletic Board, the board of Florence Crittenton, and the Board of Directors of the YWCA of Maricopa County. Recipient of numerous local community awards.
