Albert Sanders Jr., Former Obama Counsel and Google Executive, Appointed to Lead NBA Referee Operations

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The National Basketball Association (NBA) has recently announced the appointment of Albert Sanders Jr. as the new head of referee operations. Sanders brings a wealth of experience to the role, having served as a counsel to former President Barack Obama and as a senior executive at Google.

Sanders is a graduate of Harvard Law School and has held a number of high-profile positions throughout his career. During his time in the Obama administration, he served as a special assistant to the president for economic policy, working on issues such as job creation and economic growth. At Google, Sanders was responsible for developing and implementing strategies to expand the company’s presence in the global market.

In his new role at the NBA, Sanders will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of referee operations, including recruitment, training, and evaluation. He will also be responsible for ensuring that referees adhere to the league’s rules and regulations.

Sanders’ appointment is seen as a positive step for the NBA, as it demonstrates the league’s commitment to improving the quality of its officiating. Sanders’ experience in both the public and private sectors will be invaluable in helping to ensure that referees are held to the highest standards.

The NBA is confident that Sanders will be able to make a positive impact on referee operations. His impressive background and experience make him an ideal candidate for the role, and the league is looking forward to seeing the results of his work.