Fred Whitfield Charlotte Hornets. On thursday evening, charlotte hornets president fred whitfield joined carolina youth coalition’s podcast, personal statement. A talented sports executive with experience as a player, coach, agent, sports marketer and basketball operations administrator, fred a.
Now the president, chief operating officer, alternate governor and minority owner of the charlotte hornets, whitfield was inducted into the campbell sports hall of fame in 1995. A foundation started by charlotte hornets president fred whitfield is joining with another philanthropy and charlotte country day school to award four academic scholarships to rising freshmen from “underrepresented backgrounds” to attend the private school. Together they are the only african american owners in the league.