Friends and Alumni Directory

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Biography

Kari Holt Larson joined the communications department for Larry H. Miller Sports & Entertainment (LHMSE) in July 2017 with a promotion to Vice President of Community and Special Events. She is responsible for creating, organizing and executing events that broaden the business, civic and public engagement of the Utah Jazz and LHMSE properties. As part of the public and community relations staff, Kari oversees the “doing good” department by developing impactful CR programming that leverages the NBA Cares social responsibility platform. She plans annual, reoccurring and one-of-a-kind events like the Utah Jazz charity gala, Summer League, 2023 NBA All-Star, community partner events, alumni reunions and special activities. Kari joined the LHM Group of Companies in 2013 and has worked with a variety of entities including Jazz Basketball Operations, Saxton Horne Communications and Tour of Utah. She previously worked for the Utah Olympic Legacy Foundation and the Salt Lake Organizing Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Kari graduated from BYU in International Relations and has her MBA degree from the University of Utah. She loves to spend time with her family and friends, especially when sports and good food are involved. She grew up in Bountiful, Utah and currently lives in Farmington with her husband Jeremy and two daughters Olivia and Lucy.