Kelly McGrath Named General Manager and Executive Director of Xcel Energy CenterSAINT PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Sports & Entertainment (MSE) announced today that venue marketing veteran Kelly McGrath has been named General Manager and Executive Director of Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul, Minn. In 2005, McGrath transitioned to the Director of Sales for Xcel Energy Center and in 2008 assumed marketing responsibilities for the venue. During her tenure, Xcel Energy Center has been recognized by notable publications like Sports Illustrated, SportsBusiness Journal/SportsBusiness Daily, ESPN The Magazine and Forbes Magazine for best arena, stadium, and fan experience. “I am honored to lead Xcel Energy Center beside an already incredible team,” said McGrath. She has been named a 2023 Venues Today Women of Live Honoree, 2020 Venues Today Women of Influence Honoree, and the 2019 Women in Sports and Events (WISE) Twin Cities Woman of Inspiration.

Source: Forbes July 12, 2023 20:45 UTC