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Adam Sachs is Counsel & Senior Policy Advisor at Dentons, the world’s largest law firm.

Before joining Dentons, Adam served as Chief Legal Officer & Senior Vice President in the front office of the Kansas City Royals Major League Baseball Club. He provides legal, government relations and large-scale development advisory services to a number of clients at the local, state and federal levels of government, including several in the sports, entertainment and gaming industries.

Mr Sachs also serves as an advisor to several sports and entertainment-related business ventures, including the Nashville Stars/Music City Baseball effort to bring an MLB expansion team to Tennessee.

In his capacity as Chair of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum Board of Directors, Mr Sachs recently helped negotiate the deal with Fan First Entertainment to bring the Indianapolis Clowns into the Savannah Bananas baseball league. He also helped establish the joint branding relationship between the Nashville Stars and the Negro Leagues Museum, and is leading the civic effort to raise funds for the construction of a new $50 million Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in the 18th & Vine neighbourhood in Kansas City.

Adam is married to Julana Harper-Sachs and has four adult children and two grandchildren.