Biography

Casey Wasserman is Chairperson of LA28, the non-profit, privately funded committee responsible for coordinating the 2028 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Casey’s business ventures at the intersection of sports, music, and entertainment date back to 2002, when he founded Wasserman Media Group. The company subsequently rebranded to Wasserman in 2016. While serving as its Chairman and CEO, Casey led Wasserman’s growth, scaling it into a global organization by 2026. Under his leadership, Wasserman became known for representing some of the world’s most influential talent, brands, and properties in more than 70 cities and 28 countries.

Alongside his LA28 responsibilities, Casey is the President and CEO of The Wasserman Foundation, which was established by his maternal grandparents in 1952. Founded by Lew and Edie Wasserman, the private family foundation focuses on advancing education, health, service, arts and culture, and global initiatives.

Casey maintains board memberships with the Motion Picture & Television Fund, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, and the UCLA Stein Eye Institute. Additionally, he is Co-Chair of UCLA’s Second Century Council.
- IMDb mini biography by: Wasserman Official Bio

At age 18, Casey changed his surname to that of his mother Lynne Wasserman, since his parents had divorced when he was 7, and he was primarily raised by his mother and grandparents Lew and Edie Wasserman.

Founded Wasserman Media Group, one of the world's largest sports agencies, valued at $150 million.

Grandson of Lew Wasserman and Edie Wasserman.

He has a degree in political science from UCLA.

He was born in Los Angeles, California and raised in Beverly Hills.

If I had any interest in trading on my grandfather's success, I didn't need to change my [sur]name to his to do it.

Sports will continue to be more and more valuable while movies and television will become more and more challenged. Sports is predictable [sic] and unreplicable in a world where almost nothing else is.