Paul Krekorian is the Executive Director of the City of Los Angeles’ Office of Major Events. In that position he leads the City’s preparations for upcoming major events, including the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the 2027 NFL Super Bowl, and the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Mr. Krekorian served on the Los Angeles City Council for 15 years, including two years as the President of the Council. For over 10 years he was the Chair of the Budget Committee. While on the Council, Mr. Krekorian also served for 11 years on the Boards of Directors of LA Metro and Metrolink.
Prior to his election to the City Council, Mr. Krekorian was the Assistant Majority Leader of the California State Assembly. Before entering government, he had a successful 20-year career as an attorney in the private sector.