Team Owners Among CEO’s Playing Bloomberg March Madness For Charity
36 leaders from top corporations and financial organizations submitted entries for Bloomberg’s Bracket Challenge, pledging $10,000 to the winner’s charity of choice. The champion’s designated non-profit will receive $360,000 in the winner-take-all competition.
Bloomberg CEO Mike Bloomberg, Under Armour CEO Kevin Plank (playing for the V Foundation), AOL CEO Tim Armstrong, Strauss Zelnick, chairman and chief executive officer of Grand Theft Auto video-game maker Take-Two Interactive Software Inc, Cisco Systems Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer John Chambers, Brewers owner Mark Attanasio, Lakers CEO Jeanie Buss, Cavs Owner Dan Gilbert, Bucks owner Mark Lasry, Celtics co-owner Steve Pagliuca, Fortress CEO Mike Novogratz (Playing for Beat the Streets Wrestling), and Goldman Sachs CEO Gary Cohn (Playing for Harlem RBI) are amongst those in the game, which is updated in real time.
The full graphic can be found here: http://www.bloomberg.com/ graphics/2015-march-madness/