Thomas Braun currently serves as the President of Business Operations and Chief Operating Officer at LA Galaxy since March 2015. Prior to this role, Thomas held positions at AEG from August 2013 to March 2015, including Sr. Vice President of Soccer & Business Operations and Business Development, contributing to the success of the 2013-14 Stanley Cup Champion Los Angeles Kings and 2014 MLS Cup Champion Los Angeles Galaxy. Earlier career experience includes serving as Director of Business Development at CCG Investor Relations, where leadership involved extensive engagement with C-level executives, and Associate Vice President of Institutional Equity Sales at FBR Capital Markets, focusing on small and mid-cap equities. Thomas began the professional journey as an Analyst at ACA Compliance Group, facilitating mock SEC inspections and compliance assessments. Educational qualifications include a BS in Business Administration from Georgetown University and an MBA from USC Marshall School of Business.