Ryan Montoya begins his fifth season as chief technology officer. His responsibilities include providing direction and managing the Sacramento Kings new technology and innovation strategies to enhance the fan experience and improve the team’s performance. He also heads up esports strategy for the franchise, overseeing Kings Guard Gaming, the Sacramento Kings NBA 2K League team.
Additionally, he oversees all technology for Sacramento’s downtown entertainment and sports complex, Golden 1 Center. The new arena is the world’s most technologically advanced professional sports and entertainment venue.
Throughout his career, Montoya has advised, invested and served at all levels of early stage technology companies. A native of Colorado, Montoya received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Notre Dame, a master’s degree from the Josef Korbel School of International Studies and an MBA from California State University, Sacramento.