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Patrick Dumont
Patrick Sydney Dumont is an American businessman and owner of the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association.
After his 2009 marriage to Sivan Ochshorn, daughter of Miriam Adelson, Dumont began working for the Adelson-owned Las Vegas Sands Corp.. He was promoted to Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in 2016, President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2021, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman in 2026.
In 2023, the Adelson-Dumont family purchased the majority controlling interest in the Mavericks, with Dumont becoming the team's governor, replacing Mark Cuban. In his role as governor, Dumont was a significant decision-maker in the February 2025 Luka Dončić–Anthony Davis trade.
Dumont grew up in Brooklyn, New York. He earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Johns Hopkins University and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
Dumont's early career was in investment banking. He worked at Miller Buckfire and Bear Stearns.
After his marriage to Sivan Ochshorn, the daughter of Miriam Adelson, Dumont joined Las Vegas Sands Corp., owned by Sheldon Adelson and his family, in June 2010. He served in a variety of strategic, operating, and finance positions, rising to senior vice president before being named the company's CFO in March 2016. After the death of Sheldon Adelson on January 11, 2021, Dumont was elevated to President and COO, positioning him as the heir to the family's gambling empire. In 2026, Dumont was promoted to CEO and Chairman.
In his role overseeing the Adelson family's investments, Dumont brokered Sheldon Adelson's 2015 purchase of the newspaper Las Vegas Review-Journal for $140 million .
The NBA Board of Governors unanimously approved the sale of the controlling ownership interest of the Dallas Mavericks to Miriam Adelson and Sivan and Patrick Dumont on December 27, 2023. Dumont became the Mavericks' governor and representative to the NBA Board of Governors. The Adelson-Dumont families took 69% ownership and previous controlling owner Mark Cuban's share was reduced to 27%. Dumont's low profile was contrasted with that of the big persona and pop culture visibility of previous majority owner Cuban.
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Patrick Dumont
Patrick Sydney Dumont is an American businessman and owner of the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association.
After his 2009 marriage to Sivan Ochshorn, daughter of Miriam Adelson, Dumont began working for the Adelson-owned Las Vegas Sands Corp.. He was promoted to Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in 2016, President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2021, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Chairman in 2026.
In 2023, the Adelson-Dumont family purchased the majority controlling interest in the Mavericks, with Dumont becoming the team's governor, replacing Mark Cuban. In his role as governor, Dumont was a significant decision-maker in the February 2025 Luka Dončić–Anthony Davis trade.
Dumont grew up in Brooklyn, New York. He earned a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Johns Hopkins University and an MBA from Columbia Business School.
Dumont's early career was in investment banking. He worked at Miller Buckfire and Bear Stearns.
After his marriage to Sivan Ochshorn, the daughter of Miriam Adelson, Dumont joined Las Vegas Sands Corp., owned by Sheldon Adelson and his family, in June 2010. He served in a variety of strategic, operating, and finance positions, rising to senior vice president before being named the company's CFO in March 2016. After the death of Sheldon Adelson on January 11, 2021, Dumont was elevated to President and COO, positioning him as the heir to the family's gambling empire. In 2026, Dumont was promoted to CEO and Chairman.
In his role overseeing the Adelson family's investments, Dumont brokered Sheldon Adelson's 2015 purchase of the newspaper Las Vegas Review-Journal for $140 million .
The NBA Board of Governors unanimously approved the sale of the controlling ownership interest of the Dallas Mavericks to Miriam Adelson and Sivan and Patrick Dumont on December 27, 2023. Dumont became the Mavericks' governor and representative to the NBA Board of Governors. The Adelson-Dumont families took 69% ownership and previous controlling owner Mark Cuban's share was reduced to 27%. Dumont's low profile was contrasted with that of the big persona and pop culture visibility of previous majority owner Cuban.