WIZARDS: Washington Wizards: Front Office
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Washington Wizards: Front Office

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Ernie Grunfeld - President, Washington Wizards
Ernie Grunfeld is entering his seventh season as president of the Washington Wizards. With 32 years of NBA experience as a player, broadcaster, coach and executive, Grunfeld’s vision and leadership have been paramount to the Wizards’ success. Now in his 20th season as a top personnel executive in the NBA, Grunfeld’s long list of accomplishments includes two trips to the NBA Finals, four Eastern Conference Finals appearances, 16 playoff berths with three different teams ( including 11 straight from 1991-2001 while with the New York Knicks and Milwaukee Bucks) and 17 seasons of at least .500 basketball. Grunfeld joined the Wizards organization on June 30, 2003. In just his second year in Washington (2004-05), the Wizards won a playoff series for the first time in over two decades with a roster that was largely assembled under his guidance. Four years later, when the team made its fourth consecutive playoff appearance, Grunfeld’s Wizards reached an organizational goal of becoming perennial playoff contenders, and now aim to take the next step towards becoming a perennial power in the Eastern Conference and in the NBA. More....
Tommy Sheppard - Vice President of Basketball Administration
In his seventh season with the Wizards organization, Tommy Sheppard is in his 16th year of service to the NBA. As Washington’s Vice President of Basketball Administration, Sheppard assists with the day-to-day operations of a basketball department that brought three All-Stars in Gilbert Arenas, Antawn Jamison, and Caron Butler to Washington, and added veteran experience to the Wizards’ core with Mike Miller, Randy Foye, Fabricio Oberto and DeShawn Stevenson. To contact Tommy Sheppard about playing for the Wizards please email him by clicking here. More...
Milt Newton - Vice President of Player Personnel
As the Washington Wizards Vice President of Player Personnel, Milton M. Newton is in his seventh season with the Wizards organization. Newton's responsibilities include an assisting role in the day-to-day front office responsibilities of the organization - including salary cap and player management - while directing the overall scouting efforts for the franchise. Newton oversaw the creation of Washington's comprehensive scouting database which includes players from both the collegiate and professional ranks, domestically and abroad, he also spearheads the Wizards' pre-draft efforts in scouting and conducts the team’s workouts of prospective draftees. To contact Milt Newton about playing for the Wizards please email him by clicking here. More...
Peter Biché - President, Business Operations/Chief Financial Officer, Washington Sports & Entertainment
Peter Biché oversees the business operations and financial functions of the Washington Wizards organization and Verizon Center. Biché first started with the company in 1996 as its Chief Financial Officer and was promoted to President of Business Operations in 2007. In his role as President of Business Operations Peter Biché oversees all sales and marketing activities at the company, including ticket sales, corporate marketing, executive seating, customer service and game operations. As Chief Financial Officer, he is responsible for all financial functions including corporate financing, accounting, budgeting, insurance, and tax matters In addition to these duties, More...